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John Cook Estimating Water Sewer Garbage
6 January 2017 | 7 replies

Happy holidays everyone! I'm curious to know if anyone has a method of estimating water/sewer/garbage for 2 bed/1 bath apartments. It appears that Sacramento is a "landlord pays water/sewer/garbage" city so if any lan...

Patrick Dundon Utilites
9 June 2016 | 2 replies

Hi All,Just bought my first two family home. Since there is one heater and one meter, the heat and electric will all be in my name as the land lord. I understand I will need to price in the costs and I can call the ap...

Jacob Allweil Curious on Splitting Water
13 April 2021 | 1 reply

I'm curious if anyone has experience splitting water in an apartment complex.  I'm looking to get an 11 unit and currently the utilities run about 25k per year.  I'm wondering how much it might be to split the water a...

John M. Renting out an ADU, what do you do about utilities?
11 September 2017 | 2 replies

Hello,I am looking to purchase a property to rent out and construct an Additional Dwelling Unit to rent out as well, as a long term rental (more than 6 months).  The city code doesn't allow me to hook up water, electr...

Nate Anderson 5 Utility Considerations Every Multifamily Investor Should Know
22 June 2020 | 0 replies

An often overlook discussion of multifamily investing are utilities. While the topic may not be top of mind among most investors having a plan reading them could mean the difference between added income or incurring u...

Christian Morsing Water/sewer submetering for 7 unit MFH
5 October 2022 | 2 replies

I would like to see what it cost to submeter my water/sewer for a 7 unit MFH.
Its located in Chattanooga and currently have a single master line.
Are there any other options I should consider ?
Any idea of Cost for...

Reid Hanley Estimating Expenses for RV Park Conversion
5 October 2021 | 2 replies

Hi BP,
I am looking for an estimate of what an 'average' per month expense will be for RV lots where I the park owner include power and water in the monthly rent?  For this example, let's assume the RVs have 2 ACs an...

Larry Wilson Deciding between me paying for water or tenant paying
21 October 2019 | 17 replies

I recently purchased a ten unit in Indy. I’m in the first stages of renovations and trying to decide if I should add a water meter bank, where tenants pay their on water or use one meter and charge more for rent? What...

Caleb Gray How best to split out Water and Gas to Invoice Tenants
12 September 2017 | 3 replies

Hello all!I'm looking for my first property (live-in duplex, triplex, or fourplex) and after running the numbers, I found one that cash-flowed pretty well for a reasonable price at conservative estimates (plus my wife...

Mark Kvam Tenants won't pay water bill
30 January 2020 | 12 replies

I am looking at purchasing a small 22 unit MHP mostly owner occupied.  The seller sub metered the water about a year ago but has tenants who have yet paid their bill.  When I purchase I will expect that all tenants pa...