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James Erickson I'm paying too much for water! Can I split water meters?
8 July 2016 | 4 replies

In 2015 I spent $16,742 on water for some of my rentals. There is only 1 water meter feeding multiple units so I cannot tell which unit is using how much. I can usually tell who may be using more water than the others...

Hai Le Water Meter Usage Tracking
5 November 2024 | 2 replies

Hello, I am planning on purchase two triplexes that have a single water meter for each property. I understand the cost of having to separate meters and purchasing additional water heaters and such will be hefty. Curre...

Mindy Jensen Odd Property, is it possible to create an HOA for 2 properties?
7 October 2020 | 3 replies

Odd property, one house and one 5 unit building being sold together. Separate lots, taxes, insurance, but combined water and sewer.
To separate the utilities would cost $40k for tap fees and sewer, because sewer runs...

Rudy Ratner Providing laundry for tenants
31 August 2022 | 17 replies

First time land-lording, so go easy on me :) 
The area my property is in has coin-op laundry in the basements which seems to be common on other similarly rented properties in the area. I would deem the neighborhood a...

Dan Cumberland How to Separate Meters with Shared Laundry?
29 March 2018 | 5 replies

Hi everyone!I'm looking at a duplex that currently does not have separate water meters.  I'd trying to work out the cost of getting them separated.  One challenge is that there's shared laundry in the basement.  How w...

Steve Priola 46 UNIT - Tiny duplex rehab
14 January 2017 | 6 replies

I was the receiver of a great reach out today by someone who had read something I posted about the MFIA class in Bigger Pockets and I realized I have not been on here for two years!!Having said that the reason why I h...

Bob Collett Water and Sewer Costs in Cleveland area
24 April 2021 | 13 replies

I am trying to find solutions to the high cost of water and sewer relative to the rent income and other costs of ownership.  My questions are:
1.) How can we reduce tenant water consumption in a 2 family property... ...

Sean Morrisey Submetering Water Meters
11 June 2021 | 11 replies

Looking for investors who have submetered their water meters for multiunit buildings.  Any resources you may find effective would be appreciated.  Any thoughts or opinion on the subject?

Account Closed BRRRR in Seattle, WA
10 March 2017 | 38 replies

I just finished a BRRRR in Seattle WA.I did cash-out refi’s on my 3-plex and 4-plex, pulling a combined $168k out. Both properties still cash-flowed well after the refi’s and the 3-plex has zero of my capital left in...

James Edwards Converting from SFH to Duplex
20 June 2018 | 3 replies

Has anyone converted a SFH into a duplex? Looking for general tips and tricks. 4br 2 bath home. Much of the work has been done I believe, since the house was added on to previously and 1/2 of the house is served by a ...