Sean Trily
Meter reading in mobile home park
2 questions here:
My family owns a park which is in a pretty remote location. Because of this the city electric charges us one large bill for our meter and we are responsible for reading homeowners original meters, c...
Tim Nelson
Capping water expenses without having separate meters?
Hello all, I own a 4 unit apartment complex in Kansas where I pay all water and sewer. The units are not metered separately so the bill for the entire complex comes as one payment - to me. The cost is relatively low a...
Lawrence Smith
Order of Fixing Up a property
Hey guys I am getting ready to close on my first 3 unit multi-family in Washington, DC and the house I bought is in need of a full rehab. It has mold and maybe some water damage. However, the structure has great bones...
John Dehn
Listing Agent Failed to Disclose Issue During Close
I purchased a rental property with tenants in place approximately 18 months ago. The tenants just vacated and let me know that while the property was in escrow a pipe burst under the driveway (gravel) that the listing...
Inderpal Chadha
Frozen faucets
This is not Alaska but a frozen faucet in Maple Valley, Wa. All the faucets are frozen, the heat is off as of now ( no one lives at the property). The heat will be hopefully up in a day. The temperatures were in th...
Isaac Lane
How To Prepare Property For The Winter
Hi All!What all steps should be taken to prepare property for the winter and cold months? This past winter, a property over 100 years old that I have, had an issue with the pipes freezing and the furnace going out. Ju...
Justin S.
Sub-Metering Questions Small Multi
I am currently looking at a 15 unit property with water being paid by the property owner. I have looked through the forums and have been unable to find a comprehensive discussion on water sub-metering costs and consid...
Jerry Akop
Los Angeles water bill
I have a 4 unit in Los Angeles, rent control building. I lay the water bill. Usually $400-$500 every 2 months. My last bill was $1500. I notices one of the unit bathrooms was running water. I adjusted and the mete...
Account Closed
mold
Part of the caulking around the tub in my very nice $900. rental has what appears to be mold. What steps need to be taken to ensure that's it's only the caulking, and there's no mold under/behind the surround or the ...
Sean Reischel
$4,500 water bill - leak magically fixed itself.
Hey all!
My water bill was $4,500 last month, compared with the typical $90/mo.
The water meter detected a leak of about 7,000 gallons/day for over a month, before magically "fixing itself".
Has anyone experienced...