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I have never payed water trash or sewer bill as it is always included in rent. I just moved to a duplex where we pay that now .my first bill was $500 and now my second is $843?!! I called my landlords and said they ha...
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I'm working on getting my first property ready for rent in west Cleveland, and I'm wondering how to handle the water bill. I know in some cities it's paid by the tenant but in others it's paid by the landlord. How is ...
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I just saw in a Home Depot flyer these $12 "low flow" showerheads which supposedly reduce water use by 36%.
Anyone have any experience with these? Thoughts?
36% is a lot to c...
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Hi there fellow BPers lol. Can anyone help? If so please do! I have a multi-family duplex where the tenants pays their electricity and I cover water and sewer. I’ve included a coin operated washer/dryer to help me cov...
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Hi everyone! I am in a big jam, here's my situation....One of my recent aquistions was a 12 unit apartment building. After the 1st month, I received an astronomical high water bill/sewer. Where I purchased this buildi...
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I purchased a multifamily home in a tax auction in September 2014. There was a past due amount for water which amounted to around $1,000.00. We knew we would be responsible for this, and once we received the deed, we ...
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I'm questioning a purchase on a 3 unit building in southern Maine , east...only coiuple miles from ocean. Nice area, great school system... the building in on a main road , nice exposure...based on a 25K reduction in ...
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Hello,I'm fairly new to to Real Estate Investment (4 properties). I purchased a rental property a few months ago and in the process of rehabbing it and getting inspections passed, we obviously had to turn the water o...
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Does anyone have experience with remote water monitoring for a community well system? We had a tenant updating a log daily to insure we’re don’t have any red flags or spike in usage to help detect any issues, but he’s...
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Today I learned that the water shutoff valve at the street is done with a simple tool such as this one:Water key with t-style handle link.I always thought that the homeowner either turned it off in the basement or the...