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Joel Borja Renting out the property. Should I be in charge of utilities?
22 February 2023 | 7 replies

Hi,I will be renting out my entire house soon. Something I was pondering is do the tenants setup utilities? Should I keep my name on the utilities and bill them? I would love to get your wisdom and input. Thank you,Joel

Eran R. Your opinion on "do nothing" strategy (in Philadelphia) when tena
20 June 2021 | 12 replies

Your opinion on "do nothing" strategy (in Philadelphia) when tenant doesn’t pay utilities
I have lease that tenant has to pay utilities (although they are listed on our name). The tenant has not left out at end of le...

Rahsheen Slaughter [Calc Review] Help me analyze this deal
27 November 2020 | 3 replies

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Lauren Simmers Rental Utilities- who should pay?
21 August 2019 | 18 replies

We are looking for deals, but the question comes: should tenants pay for utilities: mainly electric & heating oil or would you have the expenses calculated in the monthly rent? We bounced this back an forth but ne...

Jennifer Boney Tenant Has Not Paid Gas Bill!
24 May 2013 | 12 replies

Hi,

This is my first post although I have been a long-term lurker! I've learned so much from this site already and would appreciate guidance on an issue I have with a rental, since I haven't been able to find a simi...

Ethan Johnson Analyzing MHP Deal - Buy or Not?
6 April 2020 | 13 replies

Hello Bigger Pockets!  I had a mobile home park come up for sale recently in my area, and would really appreciate some advice as I evaluate.  I'm a fairly new real estate investor, with no experience in MHP's.  I've b...

Jorge Liang Turning off electricity service while tenant is living there
5 February 2024 | 18 replies

Los Angeles market. Tenant pays rent on time. He has not paid utilities since Aug 2022. I am currently going through the Small Claims process to recover the unpaid amount. The electricity utility account is under my n...

Steve Yoder How can I pass utility costs to the tenants?
29 December 2022 | 7 replies

In most of my buildings the tenants pay for their own utilities.  However, in one of my multifamily buildings (24 unit) I pay for both the water and heat (gas) which is costing over $55/month/unit.  It isn't cost effe...

Michael Overall Utilities and Interest during remodel Basis or year deduction
20 January 2025 | 5 replies

Good day, I bought my first 2 properties in 2024. I purchased then started the remodel before trying to rent. One was completed and rented in OCT, the other I am not done with and will be in service Feb 2025.  I under...

Alanna Moorer Water Bill Problem Keeping Me from Selling
20 October 2018 | 6 replies

Hello everyone. I'm in desperate need of advice and I'm hoping one of the seasoned professionals reading this can help me. in 2013, I became an "accidental landlord," meaning I was never able to sell my old house so I...