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Jason Behrens Seperate water meters but bill is still in landlords name
2 September 2019 | 8 replies

Hi BP, I own a duplex in PA and recently upgraded the hot water system from a single oil fueled system to a duel electric hot water heater system. The two hot water heaters have been installed and the second meter wi...

Marcus Robert Cashing out and would like opinions on leverage amount!
27 November 2019 | 1 reply

Greetings:

I am doing a cash-out on my 4-plex. I bought it in 2013 for 274k and it is now appraised at 500k. Even so the appreciation is nice, the Gross rent totals $4640 and has room to go to $4800. Note, I pay...

Jeff Cliff Separate water heater for an ADU
9 June 2020 | 4 replies

Hello,Right after the purchase I had gotten water heater replaced for a property in California.Now I am planning to convert upper floor into studio ADU. Now my question is, does ADU require separate water heater or ca...

Andy Goodell Newbie from Rochester NY
19 July 2014 | 8 replies

Ok so I've been doing some research and finally found a property, a short sale for just over half of the assessed value. My question is what are people doing with duplexes that only have one HVAC and one hot water uni...

Tommy B. Landlord's responsibility?
23 May 2013 | 6 replies

According the New Mexico State Bar a landlord must:
Supply running water, a reasonable amount of hot water and reasonable heat in the dwelling unit at all times.

I assume that means making sure the plumbing, hot wate...

Connor Deneen Another question about RUBS/sub-metering
20 November 2019 | 2 replies

Hi everyone, I am currently under contract for a 4 unit property, looking to bill back the tenants for their utilities each month via RUBS if I find the cost to install individual sub meters to be too high (In the pro...

Sal Orlando Am I suffering from cold feet?
17 March 2021 | 2 replies

I currently live in a house hack and was looking to buy a second property strictly as an investment property. I am seeking feedback just to get an understanding of maybe something I am missing. I guess what is stoppin...

Paul Smith Lowering Utility Costs
25 November 2020 | 15 replies

I'm in escrow to purchase a 6 unit apartment building in Ohio and I noticed the sewer and water costs were 73% of the total monthly expenses. Is there a way to lower those utility bills? Perhaps I could pay to have a ...

Michelle Moss Water bill charges in Duplex Cleveland Ohio
29 November 2016 | 9 replies

Today I received a text from one of my tenants stating I should look at section 375.05 of the Cleveland code regarding utilities, specifically the water as the gas and electric is separately metered at the property.  ...

Tanya F. Tenant in nice property not paying utilities
3 December 2015 | 10 replies

We had new tenants move in this past April into an A/B property and we learned they haven't been paying the gas bill.  Their credit was 675 and income was good and all references checked out as excellent.  We include ...