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Water bill DOUBLES at separetely metered duplex
Hi everyone, i just got my water bill on a separately metered duplex and it jumped from $115 per side to $230 per side for a total of $460 this bill...Im wondering what could be causing this. Its unlikely both units h...
Brian Orr
New fourplex owner questions (utilities, rent, etc...)
Hey BP family,So I finally did it and made the jump into multi-family with my first 4plex closed today. I wanted to run the summary information here and get what feedback I could from all your experience. I've only pu...
Nicole A.
Baltimore Co Property Tax Refund (or not)
I learned a little nugget of information today and thought I'd pass it along. So, as you may know, if you get a high water bill, and repair the reason for that water bill, you can get a hearing with the water departme...
Tim Nelson
Capping water expenses without having separate meters?
Hello all, I own a 4 unit apartment complex in Kansas where I pay all water and sewer. The units are not metered separately so the bill for the entire complex comes as one payment - to me. The cost is relatively low a...
Hunter Fitch
Water leak - who pays?
I have a renter in a home that uses it for weekend getaways. It's in the woods where temperatures can freeze, so it's very common for people to shut off the water to the home if they are going to be away for any perio...
Andrea Minnillo
Utilities - How do you protect yourself as a landlord
If you don't pay for water as a landlord, what do you do if the renters cause high water bills (ex: don't shut off water in winter, or don't report running toilet promptly)? Do you write specific instructions in le...
Niyi Adewole
Unapproved Adult Living in Unit - Good Tenant
Good Morning BP Family,I have a good tenant living in one of my units and during a recent periodic inspection i noticed that his girlfriend has moved in with him. I sent the message to him asking this person to fill o...
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Question about buying land that has groundwater leased out?
Need some advice. We are thinking of purchasing a multiacreage property in Texas - however the previous owner has leased the water rights to a LP company for 15 years. Questions: A) is it advisable to buy such a prope...
Andrew Eichelberger
Sub metering multi family in Meridian Idaho
Hey there!
Question for any of my Boise area or Southern Idaho investors. On the property in question (4plex); I as the property owner am paying sewer, water, and trash, has anyone had success in getting there units ...
Jeff R.
Submetering multifamily in NC
Does anyone have experience in the process of sub-metering multifamily apartments? Preferably in the Greensboro (Guilford County) NC area.