Leak between meter and house main isolation.To check for problem 2 - Someone needs to unbolt water meter cover and see if the meter shows water usage with main valve shut.

But that won't happen until next Spring.

In fact, I'm amazed at how cheap water and labor are here.You are telling me that increases in expenses, asset values or interest rates make rents rise.

The garbage hasn't been picked up in forever and the water has been shut off for weeks.

People come to fish in the spring and for tournaments.

Free glasses of water and bathroom use, at most restaurants, is a courtesy provided to current or (recognized) past customers, but not necessarily everyone asserting that they maybe will be a customer someday in the future.

Since I dived into real estate investing this spring, I have been on a non-stop learning roller coaster.

The tenant did not become aware of the pipe burst until Mid-June and was using the hose for spring and summer. 

This would be in a flood zone that is considered low to moderate (X flood zone)  https://www.sacbee.com/news/state/california/water-and-drought/article170234577.html https://www.sacbee.com/news/state/california/water-and-drought/article170268322.htmlYOUR FLOOD NERd

I was called over to a property today due to a report of low water pressure and a leaky pipe.