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Brian Wolf Utilities and the Lease
14 April 2020 | 4 replies

Hello All,
I recently inherited a tenant with a duplex I purchased. I am about to convert the one old oil furnace, used for both units, into 2 split traditional HVAC systems. Her old lease reads "The tenant will pay ...

Caroline Packard How to fairly distribute utilities to tenants in triplex
6 September 2022 | 1 reply

We own an old home that was created into a triplex many years ago.  It’s not separately metered for electric (needs major electrical upgrading to do so and will do in the future) and there’s only 1 furnace.Had intende...

Chris C. Submetering cost 10k
16 January 2022 | 4 replies

Recently get a triplex and the city said it will cost 10k to add two water meters. Even at $100/month for water that would take me 8.3years to break even. Is it worth it or am I missing something?

Danny Deao Dividing Gas service to Duplex
11 February 2023 | 2 replies

Is it feasible or even possible to split the gas service for a duplex? I see that electric service is commonly split so each tenant can be responsible for the bills. 

Jarret Moore Multifamily unit eith one utility meter
9 January 2023 | 3 replies

How do I charge the tenants electric and water when everything is on one meter in to
 costly two separate

Malik Edwards Single Meter Plumbing
3 February 2022 | 2 replies

Good Evening all, I hope this question is allowed on this forum. I purchased a Duplex in Wilmington, DE. It is a rather big house but only has a single meter. I'm looking to get a submeter or a method of identifying h...

Brandy Hall Water Sub-metering, How Do I Do It Remotely?
29 September 2022 | 1 reply

Hi there! I'm wondering if anyone has used sub-meters on a multi-unit property.  I'd like to sub-meter the water to bill accordingly instead of just splitting the water bill down the middle (for two existing units).  ...

Vijay T. Chicago Multi-family HVAC Retrofit
21 June 2022 | 8 replies

Hello,My apologies if this topic is covered elsewhere. If so, feel free to point me to it. We are about to acquire a 10+ unit multi-family residential building in Chicago built c. 1970, and are exploring options for u...

Euri Lorenzo WHAT TYPE OF HEATERS DO YOU RECOMMEND???
9 January 2014 | 14 replies

I recently purchased my first out of state investment property in PA. I am currently having my handyman fix up the property & I am replacing the heating system from oil to electrical. Since I live in Miami &amp...

Courtney Downtain Rental property without running water in the winter
7 December 2017 | 15 replies

Hi BP team

I purchased my first rental property a couple of months ago in the Houston area and I am in the process of doing a small rehab before I rent it out. I opted to not turn on the water since no one is living ...