Hi BP,I wanted to hear your take when it comes to charging tenants for utilities. The property is a single family home which I have turned into a duplex by splitting up the top floor and bottom floor by using a lock o...

I purchased a home in Lawndale, California 90260, a couple months back.  It already has a fully permitted ADU attached to the back of the house.  It does not have a separate meter for gas, electricity, or water.  I in...

I have one property that being rented out to section 8. This march i noticed that they missed their portion of the rent and I got charged with their utility bill. I contacted my PM in regards to these concerns1. PM to...

I am looking at my first duplex that was converted into a SFH.  I plan to convert it back to a duplex; however, all of the utilities are set up for a SFH now.  Should I have the utility companies add another line or s...

I recently purchased a rental property.  It is a four unit apartment building.  There are only two electric meters, one of which covers three units and the other covers a single unit.  There are three gas meters.  One...

Hey folks.  I am looking at a MF property that is priced pretty well and is in good shape.  The cap rates with heat, electric, and water/sewer included in the rents are respectable but would be double digit if I could...

In most of my buildings the tenants pay for their own utilities.  However, in one of my multifamily buildings (24 unit) I pay for both the water and heat (gas) which is costing over $55/month/unit.  It isn't cost effe...

I have a house and garage apt on one water meter. The units have diff number of tenants. How do I split the h2o cost fairly ?

I'm just starting out and looking into 2-4plexes. Is there an easy way to figure out which utilities the tenant pays and the landlord pays?2-4plexes seem to add an additional layer of complexity because in these the l...

I'm in the process of buying a home with a detached garage and studio in the back. I plan to live in the main home and rent out the studio. The electric and gas meters are shared, and I would like to sub-meter the pro...