What is your average water &trash bill?  I have a 3 flat.  All have in unit washers.  I got my 1st bill and it was 298 for one month.  2 units have 2 bathrooms and 1 unit has 3 bathrooms

Hello,I purchased a property with 3 apartments and 1 store.  There is only 1 water meter on the property, so I pay the water bill (working on that..). I inherited the leases of all 4 tenants.The store lease states I p...

Good afternoon real estate investor friends.I’ve been using this water submetering system in small multifamily properties to much success and wanted to share.When you can submeter water and pass the costs along to...

Fellow Investors: After six (6) years of renting out properties, I still haven't yet figured out the best way to mitigate those tenants who fail to keep an eye out for the occasional leaky toilet flapper for which som...

I have a property where the adu and main house share utilities. adding separate meters isn't an option at this point in time.  In the past, I have rented them out with utilities included.  When rented out next, is the...

My wife and I are going to give the manage a rental thing a try. We're trying to do it for zero cash out of pocket - just leveraging our credit and equity in the primary residence.BackgroundWe bought a house in the Po...

Those of you that live in counties where the owner of the home is responsible for the water/sewer bill how do you handle this as far as with your tenants? Do you estimate an amount and include that into the rent amoun...

I picked up a 2 unit multi-family property. Unit 1 is a 1bed/1bath. Unit 2 is a 3 bed/1 bath. I've accounted for me paying the water and sewer in my numbers but have also had others recommend I pass this cost down to ...

Hi all, can anyone recommend an affordable / reliable smart water meter so I can read remotely via WIFI? I want to install one meter for each unit and transfer the expense to the tenants. appreciate if you can share y...

How do you feel about properties that have been flipped to become environmentally conscious? (Ex.) Replacing 90% of electricity usage with solar power, reusing gray water, etc.