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29 May 2016 | 1 reply
Oh and for what it's worth unless it is just a smoking hot deal please don't find a house on the MLS, negotiate it down a few thousand, get it under contract, then try to flip it to an investor.
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31 May 2016 | 4 replies
(ie.. the doors open, the windows work, the furnace works, and smoke alarms are functional with 10yr batteries).
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19 February 2016 | 8 replies
Envision little faces pressed against the bars through the smoke...
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18 February 2016 | 2 replies
With that be said I can image it has no CO2 alarms, smokes or exhaust fan for bathroom.
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18 September 2016 | 8 replies
When I charge $5 for a bulb or battery for a smoke detector don't complain.
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26 February 2016 | 3 replies
Just purchased a small multifamily and there are tenants that smoke in their unit...my lease is non-smoking...tenants are currently on a verbal lease...any advice- they are long-term tenants- been in the unit for over 2 years and reported to never be late on rent...
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26 February 2016 | 15 replies
In 2011 my wife walked into small 1950s cape style house that reeked from 60 years of cigarette smoke and fell in love with the property.
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21 January 2019 | 19 replies
Don't forget that you may also need to upgrade the smoke alarm system, which may need to be tied into the electrical system (hardwired) for a legal rental property
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29 February 2016 | 31 replies
I can understand the no pet/smoking criteria.
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1 March 2016 | 47 replies
Many people are more tolerant of pot than even cigarettes.