Blake Edwards
How do you keep track of your utility bills?
Those of you who self manage multiple properties, do you use a simple spreadsheet to keep track of all the utility bills? Or Quickbooks, or something else?
John Mary
Owner responsibility for water bill if tenant not paying
Received a letter saying it is owner responsibility for water bill if tenant not paying in Murrieta CA area. Tenant uses the water, and tenant apply the account with them and if they are not paying, it is owner's resp...
Xinhuang Huang
Rental House Water Bill, Philadelphia PA
I have few rental units in Philadelphia. Some tenants would be late on the water bill for a couple month and receive shutoff notice and one of them is 3 month late now and I still don't see shut off notice when I chec...
Christopher Johanson
Water Bill Estimates?
My girlfriend and I are looking into buying a Duplex in Marlborough, MA coming up.I spoke to somebody who owns a single family house in Worcester, MA recently and he told me that his water/sewer bill for the two peopl...
Ben M.
Water leak in duplex
Hello, we had a broken toilet pump on one of the units of my duplex rental property. This caused the water bill to increase. The meter is shared and each unit usually pays half of the water bill. Who would be responsi...
Keith Meyer
Water Heater Preventive Maintenance
Hello Albuquerque Rental Property Owners,I'm looking for a little guidance on how you typically handle preventive maintenance on your water heaters? I've heard varying recommendations in terms of how often you should ...
Alex Geesey
Cost of having water metered separately
Hi Everyone!I understand this will be dependent on my area, but I was wondering what you paid to have the water metered separately?Also, who would I reach out to about having the water metered separately?I'm working t...
Account Closed
Implementing a RUBS system for 6-plex
Has anyone had success implementing a utility bill back system? I'm walking a 6-plex today and the owner currently pays for water. If I purchase the property, do I have to wait for each lease to renew or am I allowe...
Arthur McCormack
Increase rent or transfer water and sewer - which would you do?
I'm 1.5 years into my first rental and the tenants leases will be renewing 4 and 5 months respectively (it's a duplex). I made some dumb mistakes when I first started (didn't go on BP and learn first), so based on wha...
Cheryl Mack
Toledo Water Billing Strategies
Hello Fellow Sufferers,I am reaching out to the BP community for feedback on how you handle water billing in Toledo. We are trying out use of Landlord-Tenant Authority Forms and waiting for results. Backstory: We hav...