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Which method have you found to be the easiest when transferring utilities to your new tenants. Do you call the utility company, verify your account, dial in the tenants so they can provide their info, and drop off th...
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Do most landlords recharge for the water or just bake it into the rent? I know to keep trash and water in my name to not risk getting a lien placed on the property but wasn't sure what the norm is in terms of rechargi...
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Who to have on your Real Estate TeamJim Rohn famously said that we are the average of the five people we spend the most time with. Guess what? Your business is no different. If you want to be successful in real esta...
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10 unit in Cleveland, OH. Only 5 tenants and gas bill is $700/month. Is it me or is that high?
What change/upgrade should I do to reduce this bill other than charging the tenants a "utility bill"?
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How do you know if your tenants are paying the water bill on time when you own multiple properties? I have a copy of the bill sent to me each billing period but I dont know if they are behind until the next bill comes...
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My fund recently purchased a house from Dekalb foreclosure auction. After we purchased the property, we received a fax from Dekalb county regarding on a $30k+ unpaid water bill that we are responsible for. We ran the ...
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Hello everyone, I have 2 rental properties, 2 units each in PA where I am paying for water, sewer and heat and these bills are eating my cashflow, I am a new investor, one of my rentals, water, sewer and heat added t...
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Hello BP,My spouse and I bought a single family home with an ADU last year. We lived in the ADU and rented out the main home. So we were able to have a pretty great relationship with our tenants and really be on top o...
I notice that water is paid by the landlord sometimes. Why and how would this benefit the landlord?
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I am currently closing on a duplex and I plan to live in one side and and rent the other out. The electric and gas are separately metered and are easy to have these expenses paid by the other renter. The water on t...