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Brian R. Tenant wants me to refund part of unusually high water bill
15 January 2018 | 2 replies

Hello BP community, I am facing a new issue on my second property, which is located in Philly.Last month the tenant's water bill was slightly over $200. For the six month's they have been there so far it has been betw...

Ann Keefe Water Bill Back in Minnesota
11 May 2020 | 5 replies

Hello! I’m a newbie and in the process of purchasing a side by side duplex in the twin cities area and will be owner occupying one side. When it comes time to renew the lease I would like to shift some of the responsi...

Dustin Sifford How to charge for water on multiplex
23 October 2017 | 4 replies

I am looking into mutliplexs. If I make the tenants pay for water and garbage my numbers work on many. Electric meters are usually separate on most but how do you split water bills or get meters for the water usage? I...

Eugene Beard Non-payment Water Bill taken out from rent! Atlanta, GA
29 January 2017 | 15 replies

Hello BP,I have a situation that im not sure exactly what to do in so I hope someone in my Norcross, Gwinnett county area can give me some guidance.Here's the story. Im not sure how to make this sorry short sorry in a...

Caleb Webster Advice on how not to lose your shirt with owner-paid utilities
5 April 2019 | 11 replies

For rentals where the landlord pays all utilities, what strategies do you guys use to incentivize lower utility usage from your tenants and reduce your overall utility bill? I've heard of thermostats that you can rest...

Erin B. Asking Tenant to Monitor AC Usage
2 September 2023 | 12 replies

My husband and I purchased a multi-family unit a little over a year ago which we live in on the 2nd and 3rd floor and we rent out the 1st floor. Our first tenant was already living in the 1st floor apartment when we b...

Ben Raptoulis Live In 4-unit with 3 units rented below market rate
18 June 2017 | 4 replies

Hello Bigger Pockets Community. I am currently working on moving into my first investment property, a 4-unit builiding with 3 currently occupied units each of which consist of 2 bedrooms. The current rents are easily ...

Gene Baldwin How to split the water bill with only 1 meter?
24 October 2019 | 13 replies

Hello all!
Thank you in advance for your time, advice, and experiences!
We recently purchased a property in Wisconsin with 6 units— 2 commercial and 4 residential. One of the commercial tenants is a hair salon, and ...

Account Closed Solar on Rental: Landlord or Tenant pay Power bill?
10 July 2020 | 6 replies

I am moving out of primary residence and will use it as a rental property. The power is currently rly in my name and has Solar PV installed. The monthly bill is usually $0 for the year. For those of you with solar do ...

Douglas Hardman Holy Water Bill Batman!
17 October 2018 | 16 replies

My fiancé and I moved out of her house in November, and we rented the house out starting the first week of December. Her normal water bill is about $30 a month. (3 bedroom, one bath, no dishwasher, 2.5 people living t...