With rapidly falling solar costs and the 30% tax credit, has anyone discussed the idea of "becoming the utility" for their tenants?Most landlords can have solar installed at no up-front cost & finance it over 25  ...

I have a tenant who moved in. She is running low on funds all of sudden and has not transferred to gas and water connection. The gas connection is under my name .  Water connection account was never opened due to rece...

Hello everyone, my first post here and I'm kind of excited!  I am working my numbers for buy/hold/rent a SFR in Warren, Michigan and was wondering what common practice is there for paying things like utilities/snow re...

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...

I am new to Bigger Pockets and looking to invest in Apartment Buildings in North Providence, Rhode Island. I have broken down all projected expenses for the property I have in mind in order to find the NOI and compare...

Hello everyone! My father purchased what was supposed to be a rental property a few months ago. However, we have been dealing with a huge headache as it turns out the house has no water access! From what I have been t...

I am looking for some counsel on a situation for one of my rental properties.Situation: American Electric Company (AEP) contacted me regarding a utility easement (dating back to 1950) on my property. They want to repl...

My tenant Is moving and I haven't found a new tenant yet so no one will be in the home. Should I rush to have utilities put in my name or should I wait and have the new tenant turn the utilities on? I thought bc I liv...

Hello,My business partner and I are looking at some 100+ unit properties in Memphis and are getting hung up on real estate taxes, insurance, and utility expenses.  Is there a reason they are so high? Example: There is...

Hey Everyone - I have a triplex under contract and am curious on how to approach this situation. The electric is metered by unit but the water is not. Ideally I wouldn't like the tenants to know I'm even paying for th...