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Erin N. Water leak adjustment - what would you do
18 February 2016 | 20 replies

Looking for thoughts on the right thing to do in my situation.  I purchased a foreclosed duplex almost a year ago that needed major renovation.  I did everything by the book and had all the  correct property inspectio...

Hung A Nguyen What's should my water bill be?
15 November 2020 | 5 replies

I see all these estimations and property calculations for 4 units that have an annual water bill of 1500$. Meanwhile my 3 unit has a 900$ sewer and water bill this month for the past 2 months!
What am I missing?

Ty Wesley Offering free heat?
21 January 2011 | 14 replies

What's up BP Members?:-)

I'm a newbie from Philly, PA looking for some general opinions on a question.

I have yet to purchase my first investment property, and I've never bought or owned a home so I'm not really fam...

Stephanie Wells One Water Meter Dilemma in Tampa
12 January 2022 | 4 replies

Buying a duplex in Ybor with 1 water meter. My cash flow is stretched super thin on this one and I’d like to be able to bill the tenants for water based on how many people are occupying each unit. Is this legal in Tam...

LuAnn Vigen my town won't put the utilities in the tenants name on a SFR
14 July 2015 | 8 replies

I'm looking for advise on how to handle the water, garbage and gas bill for my single family rental. The town no longer switches them into the tenants name, so I am responsible for it.Do I send a bill to the tenant ea...

Wesley Kuo Refuse/Trash Bill Question for Duplex in Whittier, CA
16 December 2017 | 4 replies

Hi BP,The refuse/trash service provider for my rental duplex in Whittier, CA has changed from the city to Athens in November, and the bill could not be separated ever since.I wonder what the best option is:- Taking ov...

Alec Jacobs Should I have utilities in my name or my tenants name?
31 July 2024 | 15 replies

I have a duplex which has gas and electric separate (2 furnaces and 2 electric panels) and while the water is for the whole property.I was wondering how I would go about setting this up for my lease? I will have to ke...

Jake Peterson Water/ sewer and electricity for a lease takeover
29 May 2019 | 2 replies

Hi all (probably a dumb question here),I am currently in contract to purchase my first duplex. Currently there is one unit occupied and we will be taking over the lease and renewing. The previous owners used a managem...

Taylor Bettencourt Separating Tenant Utilities
3 August 2022 | 3 replies

Hey everyone, beginner investor here in Cranston, Rhode Island. I’m looking to purchase a single family home in Cranston which may eventually be rented out. I was thinking of putting a tiny house in the back and doing...

PATRICK NAJARRO Best possible way to charge tenants for utilities?
11 August 2020 | 5 replies

Hello there, my name is patrick. I recently purchased two properties at the same time. Started to get rent money, but noticed that utilities for both properties were coming in pretty high. I'm currently paying for all...