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Bryan Ellis 5 unit rehab
25 May 2010 | 7 replies
separately metered for heat/electric-city trash/water/sewer is $120/quarterly.
Anwar H. Need feedback on my Deal Analysis
3 November 2024 | 2 replies
Not sure about PA, but in NY if there are any lights in common areas the landlord needs a separate meter - you can just go count the meters on the house, if there are 5 then you know there is one for common areas.I wouldn’t use cap rates for a four unit, use comparable properties if possible.
Derek Daun Is this a deal?
28 August 2015 | 4 replies
Additionally there is a second meter that needs to be removed.
Account Closed Rental Analysis
26 September 2014 | 6 replies
You might want to increase your vacancy allowance to 10% {unless you have good stats on the locale}; set a 10% {of gross revenue} maintenance allowance; allow 7-10% for PM.You also need to consider the following expenses:Hydro - does the building have a house meter?
Matt Sheridan Long Time Reader...First Time Poster From Iowa
27 October 2012 | 14 replies
The way they currently have it set up, they are paying all utilities (even though its all metered seperately), and there are 2 apts that they stopped updating that would be rented out with a little elbow grease.
Ori Skloot Remodeling Cost for Small Apartment With Pics (Example)
15 November 2024 | 10 replies
Typically, the bigger the square footage the more the price per square foot should drop because the cost of the kitchen, electric meter, hvac system, etc is then spread across more square feet.   
Travis Hewlett BRRRR Strategy with a Niche - Oversize Garage/Shop
28 July 2019 | 19 replies
As for utilities, we are checking with the provider to see if we can separately meter the garage, as we have to run new services.
Michael Mastantuono What utilities are paid by owner for a duplex?
4 March 2023 | 19 replies
Pay to separately meter the utility.
Zaza Zirakishvili Georgia on anyone’s mind? (the country)
29 June 2019 | 5 replies
The real estate market is undervalued for now, with prime locations on average costing about 1,200 USD per square meter (about 110$ per square foot).