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Lee V. How to separate utilities between tenants??? Need help please
28 January 2022 | 68 replies

I own a triplex. I live in the main house up front which has its own water and electric meter. I have two small homes in the back that share a water and electric meter. How do I handle utilities for these homes since ...

Jeanne Maczik elecrtical service
21 April 2016 | 3 replies

I recently sold a 2 unit apartment.  the electric service was on one bill.  therefore we paid the electric bill.  When we sold this property the buyer new the electric was on 1 service.  My question he is saying it is...

Matt Heartwell In Service date vs. Conversion date for primary turned rental
16 March 2017 | 1 reply

I have several buy and hold properties where it's clear as day that the in service date is the date the property is available for rent.  I'm a little confused as to how it works when converting a primary home into a r...

Cinnamon Johnson First time landlord end of Lease issues, please help.
16 October 2023 | 20 replies

Tenant wants to know how much her last month's rent is. I use Zillow and it's showing the full amount which is $1250. However. Tenant's lease was from 10/17/22-10/16/23. Should it be pro-rated or the full amount? She ...

Leon Lee How to control the utility bill for mid-term guests
1 February 2024 | 17 replies

Hi, Fellow BPersSo, I was doing a little happy dance because we finally got stable mid-term guests in about 30% of our units. But then, bam! I get hit with this nearly $400 power bill for a 1200 sqft townhouse for las...

Olena M. Splitting utilities and meter costs
30 March 2018 | 7 replies

I am in San Diego building a rental studio on back of property. Permits for construction in and I’ll be given multiple addresses.

I would like to split gas, electric and water to have each unit metered individually....

Angela Zaitz ADU - splitting existing SFR
23 May 2023 | 2 replies

There was a sun room that was added to the house and I’m planning to  have that finished ( insulated and dry walled and vent added) and use that as great room and add a wall to enclose the  kitchen to access  the back...

Chris F. Do all expenses need to be capiltaized before "placed in service"
1 March 2018 | 7 replies

I have a rental I purchased in September 2017.  It needed substantial rehab and it will be ready for rent later this month.  My understanding is that all expenses and improvements must be added to the basis.   I under...

Spencer Alessi Electric Meters - How difficult to split them up?
26 January 2021 | 14 replies

Hey there. I'm new to REI and am working on finding a good deal for my first investment. I've come across a property that I like and that appears, at least initial numbers, to look like it might be a good deal. It's a...

James Siller Un-annexing property from city limits
26 May 2022 | 2 replies

Does anybody have experience with Un-annexing a property from the city limits? What’s the angle? Are their any benefits of the city? I can only see disadvantages from their side, in that they would be losing control...