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Michael Stutelberg Duplex in Minnesota with shared meters how to bill for utilities
11 March 2020 | 8 replies

I recently purchased a duplex in MN and am wondering how billing for electricity (without separate meters) can be accomplished? I have all utilities in my name but would like to add a fee each month added to the rent ...

Larisa G. Can utility company place a lien on the landlord's property if tenant does not pay his utility bills?
9 March 2014 | 17 replies

I have received a letter from EDCO Disposal Corporation stating that my tenant is past due on several payments, and that if the amount is not paid in the next 30 days ( by the time I got the letter it would be only...

Johann Jells Can a landlord bill for $7k in back utilities after 10 years?
21 November 2017 | 5 replies

This story came up on another site. Lease says tenant pays 1/3 of the utility bill. Landlord maybe bills once but never collects, then 10 years after the lease has gone MtM presents them with a $7000 bill. Sounds to m...

Account Closed 4 Tenants in SFH - whose name should the utility bill be under?
5 January 2016 | 3 replies

Hi Everyone! I'm stuck and would love any advice you might have...I am currently renting out my 4 BR SFH. I have 4 separate tenants under 4 separate rental agreements. My clause does state that utilities "are not incl...

Tai Tran Property manages utilities bills or do you put it under your name?
27 June 2023 | 7 replies

Hi, please forgive me as I am new to airBNB. 
For tax write offs, what would be best to handle utilities bills? Property manager or doing it yourself? 

Justin Case Section 8 and high utility bills - Should I make them pay overages?
11 November 2010 | 15 replies

I pay w/s/g in this economy and I am on the forth month now with two newer sets of section 8 tenants really high on their w/s/g bills. They are each running $45 over a month. Should I make them pay the difference to ...

Jonathan Baptiste How to distribute utility bill in a single family home? (House hacking)
23 May 2024 | 11 replies

I am currently house hacking and have a few tenants/roommates living with me. I currently pay the water and internet bill out of pocket and only request rent and the electric bill be paid for by the tenants. My house ...

Blake Schreck 3 Unit Mixed Use Deal- NO C.O.?1 Utility Bill for Whole Building?
15 February 2016 | 1 reply

I have this deal on a 3 unit mixed use property. Just got it under contract at a good price. It has 2 store fronts and 1 2Bedroom apartment on top. The building is concrete block and previous owners built on the side ...

Leonida Miraglia Best way for a landlord to manage utility bills in multi occupancy household
20 April 2024 | 7 replies

Hi everybody,
I know the topic is trite and got innumerable discussions over time, but I still find little to address this specific scenario.
I am about to rent out a house for the first time, 4 separate single room...

Daniel Okorie Would you buy a house with no HOA fees and low utility bills?
27 February 2019 | 2 replies

I'm wondering if you were to have a do over when you were about to buy the home that you currently live, would you have paid what you paid for the house in community that you live in or paid more for a similar house i...