Seth Williams
Water-Saving Shower Heads - Know Of Any Good Ones?
Here's my situation:
I own a duplex that is about 100 years old and my tenants pay for all of the utilities EXCEPT for city water (which comes out of my pocket each quarter).
Both of these rental units ...
Jared Souder
Keeping utilities in your name or leaving it to tenants?
Is it better to make tenants put utilities in their name or to keep it in your name and just bill them directly for it? I haven't read much about landlords doing that, but it seems like it would be simpler in the lon...
Matthew Paul
New tenant has electrical problems ...........
Got a call from my new tenant , been in about 6 weeks . She says there is a big problem with the electric , nothing is working . I was close so I stop by , she is right , no electric . So I break out my tester , its ...
Jon L.
Gas Tankless water heater on a 15 unit?
Our 100 Gallon, 199k BTU water heater is getting old and needs to be replaced soon. Cost is about $5-6k. I'm looking at Quick Water Heater in San Diego and for around that price, they can do tankless. Any idea if that...
George Smith
Transferring elect and gas out of landlords name
Finally got my first tenant lease signed. He signed on Thursday night. I advised that he needs to get the power placed into his name within 2 days. Well... I called the power company and they told me that they actual...
Bret Weigel
Attic Insulation on Rental - Install or not?
Hi all, I had some tenants move in last month to a 3/2 SFR (I just closed on the property a month prior) and I really like them a lot. Good people. Anyways, the first day in, we realized the hot water heater needed re...
Carolina Chang
Cleveland, OH Utilities
Greetings BiggerPockets community! I'm new to the REI world and I'm very excited to get my first rental property. What do tenants pay for and what do landlords pay for in terms of utilities for Cleveland, OH?
Jeremy Michiels
All bills paid - include in rent or charge separately
New to investing and am assessing a 4-plex. It currently cash flows well, but includes all utilities in the existing leases. As I seek more revenue opportunities, I'm curious if it is better to leave as is or migrate ...
Robert Hastings
efficient heating options? philadelphia row home. i pay electric!
i purchased a home that is a rooming house. three rooms. renting for 100 per week per room. in a perfect world, with no vacancy the home will collect 1200 gross rent. i paid 17k for the house tenant occupied. low...
Adam Smith
One Furnace In Duplex
Hello BP! We are looking at a SFR that has been split into two units. It has only one water, gas and electric meter (i.e.- one furnace and one water heater). Wondering how this would work with having two separate t...