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Dave Chow utility gap costs during vacancy
26 December 2017 | 2 replies

Hi BP members,How would house owners be responsible for water/electricity/gas utilities during tenants changing in KCMO?  In general, who is under the utility account is responsible for all the utility costs. I called...

Sean Saadat Tenant reverts utilities to landlord before they moved out
10 May 2018 | 2 replies

State California:I have a question regarding “utility revert to owner” (Owner Authorization Agreement). My current tenant is supposed to move out by the end of June 2018. I need to double check with utility companies ...

Tomeka Wray Utilities not Started on Time
2 October 2022 | 5 replies

So today my tenant is scheduled to move in. I told her two weeks ago to make sure that she has her utilities start on Friday Sept. 30th, because the utility company didn't have start dates on the weekend. Also I sched...

Jason Maguire Tenant Let Contractors onto Property Unannounced
11 August 2022 | 19 replies

Hi All,Have a little bit of a weird situation that i was hoping to get some insight on- One of my tenants at my duplex reached out to me about an hour ago, stating that National Grid was at our property exchanging gas...

Michael P. Utilities in tenants name / New Jersey
20 February 2019 | 3 replies

In NJ, do you place all utilities in the tenants name, I believe water cant be, but gas, and electric?  I would still obtain the bill and provide the bill to the tenant, how do you guys do it?

Arlan Potter Do you want to pay your tenant's unpaid water bill?
15 March 2015 | 41 replies

The Oklahoma Senate has passed a bill to go to the house. Senate Bill 695. The purpose of the bill is to allow Cities to find someone with deep pockets to pay delinquent or unpaid water, trash, and sewer bills. Accord...

Karen M Rental property without utilities for ten days. Any issues?
19 May 2012 | 10 replies

I bought my first rental property and the closing date is next Monday. The tenant will move in ten days from the settlement date and will set up his own utility accounts. So for the ten days following the settlement, ...

Joseph Konney Do I need a common electric meter for Multifamily Chicago Homes?
19 November 2020 | 8 replies

Hello all- I recently acquired a 2-flat in Chicago (Cook County, Illinois) and there are only two electric meters/panels. Is a 3rd required for common areas and exterior lights? Less the inside wiring, what is an appr...

Malik R. Change to Owner-only utility billing
29 May 2022 | 2 replies

Our city has changed to owner-only utility services (water, sewer, stormwater, and solid waste removal) billing where all accounts are being converted from tenant to owner and will now be billed to the property owner....

Elise Hazzard Plumbing problem :( any insight appreciated
26 October 2019 | 4 replies

So the tenant complained at a recent quarterly inspection that the laundry did not drain well (washer drains into utility tub, then to sewer line.) plumber who came used "camera" down roof vent pipe and said there was...