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J Adams Where to find operating costs? [San Diego, CA]
12 October 2017 | 2 replies

I am all read up on how to calculate a deal, but what I cannot nail down is where to find operating cost numbers. I tried to called SDG&E, my local gas and electric company, to see if they have a map on the varyin...

Andrew Terrell Who to contact about metering utilities seperately?
29 August 2018 | 0 replies

Hey BP!Here is the quick and dirty. A partner and I are closing on 5 single family properties in Shawnee, OK at the end of the week. Two of the homes are on one lot, and the water is NOT metered seperately. Also, the ...

Cindy Chan Billing Tenants for Shared Utilities
8 September 2020 | 3 replies

I am renting out a duplex with 1 water meter and 1 boiler. Currently I am covering water and heat for both tenants but would like to bill the tenants for their separate usage. Can someone give me some tips on how you ...

Peter Doan Advice is needed for solar vs legalize duplex
21 January 2019 | 6 replies

Hi,I recently bought a house with an in-law unit. The size of the in-law unit is the same size of the house (around 1400 sqft for each of them). Both of them are rented to separate tenants.Currently the two units shar...

Andres Perez Duties of a landlord In Philadelphia?
24 October 2016 | 7 replies

Hi, I've been looking around online for the proper steps to becoming a landlord in Philadelphia. But no one has laid them out in steps. I'm focused towards the legal side of things regarding setting up a EIN and getti...

Mayer M. RUBS vs. Submetering via Meter Spread 28 unit new construction
7 April 2021 | 3 replies

Hey,Curious to hear your opinions. Doing a new construction 28 unit building in Philadelphia. If you’re familiar with Philly, water is a lienable utility and is never placed in the tenants name. To capture water incom...

Patrick Q. Water Charges Duplex
30 April 2021 | 2 replies

Hello guys,I am preparing a duplex for tenants currently and would like to have a concrete way to divide the water bill per actual usage.I would rather not build it into the rent or divide by square footage.The buildi...

Aaron Misiph Resources for estimating water, snow/lawn, electrical costs?
18 June 2018 | 4 replies

Hello,I am wondering if anyone has any good resources for estimating these costs. Or seeing historical data of these costs, at least for water and electrical. Specifically in Clinton MA.Thanks,Aaron

Qingxuan Zhou What can I do if upstair tenants maliciously running up water bills
17 February 2023 | 4 replies

I am living in a triplex, I have this nightmare upstair tenants for about one year. And recently their landlord finally sent out lease termination notice to ask them to move out. And "coincidently" the daily water usa...