What they say is true - if you find a smoking hot cash-flowing 4-plex in a cash-flowing market (say, C are)... you're going to have vacancies!

Unmitigated water damage becomes mold damage and and there is the potential of extensive smoke damage in the same airspace.

New smoke detector mounted to the ceiling ( hole from previous smoke detector is too small for the new one ) , 2.

All of a sudden you have a non-paying "friend" because smoking weed and going to bars is more important.

It's like musical chairs and this will keep driving prices until the market finds an equillibirium between supply and demand, which all free markets will do over time, but since supply and demand are not that flexible it has to be price that will reduce demand until we are balanced.Milwaukee is also seeing a little bit of an increase in imigration due to climate change: smoke, fires, drought, hurricanes, floods, fresh water - in combination with remote work and low cost of housing compared to most of the country.

Baltimore city and county both require rental licenses and rental inspections but they're pretty basic - hot water, smoke alarms, everything works, railings on stairs, etc.

I love my contractors but I have to pick them up with breakfast burritos to show up and no matter if I beg them not to smoke indoors, they do.

Let's say an obvious junkie applies for your $600 apartment and he has no job, no Landlord reference, a 486 credit score, six kids from five different women and two of those women are currently sitting in his 1984 Oldsmobile smoking hand-rolled cigarettes and offering services to any man that walks by.

Usual is 3x rent, sometimes you see 2.5X rent.Your idea on deposit besides being illegal would be very bad for your units as there would be little justification in them taking care of the unit.Items that we list as mandatory to qualify for our units: No evictions (ever), Verifiable income 3x rent from sources that are at least present for 6 months, Cannot have been in more than 2 residences in previous 5 years, no missed rent payment on credit report, good credit, non smoking/no drugs, about 75% of our units do not allow dogs or cats, strong LL recommendations. 

At the moment, it seems that they are smoking weed consistently at night (either that or a very consistent smokey skunk is roaming the premises *insert eye roll) My question is: can I do anything to stop this obnoxious smell?