A 4/1 downstairs, a 1/1 upstairs.  No separate meter.  How would you go about charging utilities to tenants? 

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...

I manage rental properties in Hagerstown, Maryland. In my Lease Contract with tenants, the Lease says tenants are responsible for paying all of their utilities, including water.  Water bills come in once every 3 month...

Ive been running some numbers on some multi family deals and single families also. I was wondering, when do you guys decide if you should pay for the gas and electric bills when trying to adjust for a higher cashflow?...

So here is the scenario....Utility bill comes to my address (these specific utilities are in my name), I pay for them so that they are on time with no late fee. The next month the tenants reimburses me. Wouldn't the r...

I had a tenant who moved out almost 6 months ago. Yesterday, I received a written notice mailed to my address from his garbage collection company that he used while renting my property that he has a past due around $8...

We're househacking in an Atlanta-area basement and we split the utility bills with the main-floor tenants, who are schedule to move out in the last week of August.  However, since the electricity bill is charged on th...

Hello Everyone! I am a Texas landlord that has currently have a tenant vacate the house and i think they weren't able to solve their problem with the water utility company they used. If they didn't resolve things the ...

Does anyone have any thoughtful strategies to get tenants to pay utilities?

Im looking at a duplex and a 12 unit. Both only have 1 meter. I’ve never had this issue so I’m wondering if it will be best to leave it as 1 meter or pay to get separate ones.