Looking for some advice on a duplex I am evaluating.  It is a great deal on paper, but the utilities are not separated out.   It is an up and down duplex in a 1915 house so I suspect separating them out would be costl...

I've read in some forum discussions the downfall of multifamily real estate that lacks utility submeters.  Obviously it eats away at profits if the landlord is paying for certain utilities.  I don't understand why a f...

I'm wondering if there is a creative way to list my rent price. Currently the utility prices are included in the rent because I don't have split meters. The problem with this is that it drives up the cost of the rent ...

I am trying to rent out a house and was wondering if any other landlords make the tenant pay for water and sewer bill or should I the land lord pay that?

It seems like a no-brainer to have your tenants pay for the utilities, right?Why would you (as a landlord) ever consider picking up the bill?

Just looking for options for tenants to pay utilities that have to be in my name. Having troubles with tenant not paying the water bill, great at paying the rent but they forget the other bills haha. Any advice would ...

Hi Everyone,I'm a property manager in Chicago. Our owners have always paid their own utilities, but I've decided to start offering to pay utilities for them. I'm trialing this out with one client. Creating a business ...

I have a tenant in San Jose, CA who pays rent on time, but recently they left opens statements on the table during a home repair. I saw their electric bill (PG&E) is ~$2500. The water bill (San Jose Water) shows...

Purchased a property with a mother in laws qtr in the rear. Front is 1,039 sq ft and will be a 3/1 from a 2/1. Rear is a studio style apartment that was finished by the first ever owners. Just updated overtime. It is ...

Thinking about getting an STR place in the desert in Indio California.  Wanted to know what % of monthly gross rent you should figure for the electric/heat and water bill.