Darren Bloomfield
Rehab- Splitting Utilities & Adding Central AC
I am fortunate to be in a position with my current house hack where I am able to put on my tenant hat and think about what improvements would make my two units appeal to a larger tenant pool at a higher rent rate when...
Steven Colella
Need advice on a tenant utility dispute
So I became a landlord when I purchased a four unit building about nine months ago and everything has been pretty good so far. My partner and I live in one of the units and we rent the remaining units out.In April/May...
Justin Case
W/S/G Now has to be in Owners Name in Seattle
This will make rents even higher.
Changes to Tenant Utility Accounts
Jay B.
Rentals with All Bills Paid? (Elec, Water, Sewer)
Hi, Bigger Pockets Folks. I'm looking for some input. We are working a pretty big deal. 25 Units in all , Small RV Park w Acreage and potential for more spaces for rent. What are some thoughts on Rent with all bills p...
Alexander F Pollock
Tenant hasn’t paid water bill
I get copies of the water bill for the townhouse I have a tenant in. I got a final notice because the tenant hasn’t paid the bill. He scheduled his rent payment yesterday. I confirmed that he did receive the bill but ...
Tom Hertel
What utilities do your tenants pay?
I’ve been trying to figure out which utilities landlords are required to pay in Minnesota, but the legalese of the MN State statues has me confused.
Which utilities are landlords required to pay in Minnesota, and wh...
Matt Kowske
How to divide water bill fairly
I have been told that sub-metering this building is not a possibility (without spending ALOT of money to redo the plumbing). Currently, we divide the water bill among all the units every 6 months and bill the tenants....
Michael Gil
Multi Family Properties that are not completely metered separate
Do you avoid any multi family that is not completely metered separately?Looking into house hacking a Duplex but noticed some only have electric metered separate, leaving the owner to pay gas and water.How much of an e...
Jason Mak
How much do you actually recover from RUBS
This question is posed to multifamily operators and managers of larger apartment buildings that have recently implemented RUBS through a 3rd party vendor.In your experience, what percentage of your utilities were you ...
Kyle Smith
Utility payback before rent collection
A renter in one of my units is late on paying his utility bill. Actually, my property manager pays it each month and then bills back to him. He’s been late paying it back for the last two months. My question is if it’...