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Connie Chan Tenants want a pool heater
11 August 2019 | 23 replies

Hi! Would love some opinions. A tenant wants a pool heater. It costs maybe $5,000. I think it adds value to the property so I’m open to doing it but would you ask the tenant to split the cost?

Jazzous Anderson Separating Utilities Among Tenants
14 June 2024 | 14 replies

Good evening everyone,how do I separate utilities when I have an ADU that is rented with a fixed utility price? I am currently living in the main house, but will soon be moving in the upcoming summer due to another pu...

Sandy Keller Flow Meters in Multi Family Units
13 November 2022 | 4 replies

This past month we had to pay an extra $600 in water and sewer costs due to an undetected water leak.  (unfortunately it is set so landloard pays water and sewer utilities)  I really want to install flow meters so tha...

Kavin Kuykendall Who pays water/sewer/garbage?
9 February 2019 | 7 replies

So I notice a lot of multifamily landlords I talk to seem to be paying for water/sewer/garbage. Is this normal? For example, a house is split into an upper and lower unit, each 2/1. The current landlord pays ~$190 a m...

Davis Stoner How to bill for Well water and Oil heat for multi family?
24 May 2021 | 5 replies

So I just closed on my first investment property!
It has been a crazy experience so far and I'm sure it won't stop here.
-Luckily each unit has their own oil tank- What I was thinking about doing was filling it up b...

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 ...

Padric Lynch Splitting Utilities In a 2-Unit Condo, One Meter
4 February 2019 | 2 replies

I am currently purchasing a condo that has a studio unit and a 2bd 2bth unit, not metered separately. I’d like to bill the tenants back by number of people in each unit for water, and sqft for electric. The reasoning ...

Dustin Owens Quadplex Owner Expenses
13 July 2020 | 3 replies

I am currently looking purchasing my first multifamily.  Quadplex.  Other than mortgage payment, taxes, water, sewer, trash, grass mowing.  What am I missing?  Also the electric water heater for coin operated washer a...

Rishi B. Smart/remote monitoring of outlet for sump pump?
9 February 2018 | 16 replies

Thanks in advance for your help!Situation: Got water in the garden unit of a 3-flat investment property about a week ago, got a new cast iron 3/4 hp sump pump, confirmed that it worked.  Got more water yesterday, chec...

Anthony Palmiotto 8 Unit Deal Analysis
5 August 2013 | 9 replies

I have a deal that I would like some feedback on. This 8 unit is located in a very safe town. However, unemployment here is about 2.5 points higher than the state average. Also, the population here is growing at 14% p...