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Daniel Bogart Switching to tenant paid utilities in Phoenix
13 November 2016 | 5 replies

Hey all,We have a recently acquired 16 unit complex in Phoenix, Arizona that has historically had owner paid utilities. This is the standard for properties like ours in the area, and our PM said he hasn't seen anyone ...

Zane McLaughlin Tenants Sharing Utilities
18 July 2016 | 3 replies

Okay so I closed on a single family home 3 bd 2 bath, and we are looking at renting out each room to unrelated tenants for around $250 a month (perhaps more for the master bedroom). I was thinking of just charging eac...

Tracey Marzich Two sfh one one property
17 June 2014 | 6 replies

Hello all,Would you be able to give me some advice please?  We are in contract on a 3/1 sfh that also has a one bedroom studio detached "mother-in-law" house on the same property.  It also has a detached 2 car garage ...

Robert Kohnfelder PGH2O water/sewage bills - landlord's responsibility or tenant's?
19 April 2021 | 13 replies

I have a SFH property here in Pittsburgh that will be finished with work and ready for rent in the next few weeks, and I'm wondering about the water bill (PGH2O to be specific). First off, I also own a duplex which do...

Andrea Minnillo Utilities - How do you protect yourself as a landlord
4 December 2017 | 2 replies

If you don't pay for water as a landlord, what do you do if the renters cause high water bills (ex:  don't shut off water in winter, or don't report running toilet promptly)?   Do you write specific instructions in le...

Marcus Tam best way to split water meter for ADU / Duplex?
14 June 2022 | 3 replies

What is the best way / most cost effective way to split water bills between the mainhouse and the adu i am renting out? 
I called a few submetering companies but they only do commerical buildings. and with submeteres...

Amanda Roderick Columbus, Ohio - Columbia Gas' Insane Billing Practices
13 January 2020 | 16 replies

Hey fellow Columbus property owner/managers,I'm hoping someone can offer a solution to our issue. We're still relatively new (2.5 years, and it's part-time) to managing a residential property, so I am thinking "there ...

Kameron Starr Tenant not paying utilities
17 February 2021 | 7 replies

New to rentals as of 1/1/21. Bought property with tenant already living there. Tenant is responsible for utilities in lease but hasn’t paid utilities company yet. I just received notice that they will shut off utiliti...

David L Miller New investor question on first rental unit
21 September 2021 | 14 replies

Hey Everyone,
I just purchased and close in late August on my first rental in a suburb of Allentown, PA and have a few questions if anyone is willing to give their input.  Overview: SFH 3BR 1.1BA, 14x20 unfinished at...

Pratap Koppula Multi-family rental: Usage based charges
27 October 2019 | 4 replies

Hello Mates,
In the leasing of multi Family Units, I am assuming, most of the Units these days are equipped with Meters for Utilities making the Tenants responsible for Usage and Payments. 
Is this a fair assumption...