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Jared Bartlett Tenant's son pawned stackable washer/dryer, now they want another
22 June 2021 | 17 replies
What time should I have them send a detective to take finger prints, take statement, file a report?
Liza Leif Stop calling me about buying my multi family properties!
11 February 2022 | 20 replies
You will develop(or further refine) an ability to talk the RE investor language, and furthermore, will develop(or further refine) the ability to quickly detect who is sharp(or not), in regards to investors and realtors. 2.
Ben Lovro Top Strategies for Consistent Sales Performance
20 December 2023 | 1 reply
Imagine you're a detective solving a mystery, but instead of clues, you gather information about your customers.Each customer is unique, with different needs and preferences.
Jacob Beg Did I dodge a bullet or was I too suspicious?
3 October 2021 | 52 replies
Originally posted by @Jonathan Greene:I only needed to read this "I had a rental application from someone with poor credit." to say you dodged a bullet.Sad state of affairs when you need to be a private detective and spend all this time trying to figure out who to rent to LOL  
Joe S. Tenant says something stinks every time they flush toilet
30 April 2022 | 41 replies
I would scope the lines to check it out and then have the plumber do a smoke bomb test where they can detect where the smell is coming from, that way to get to the problem and fix for you.
Roman Randall Should I be physically visiting my LTR properties once a year?
2 October 2023 | 31 replies
Many benefits to this route in my opinion.The inspection report (typically 10-20 pages) will:- highlight condition of mechanical systems: heat, gas, hvac, electric- give you an idea of which cap ex items need attention: plumbing, foundation, roof- detect hazardous conditions: termites, mold, asbestos, etc- summarize interior and exterior condition of the property- lastly, it sets the expectation and gives reassurance to tenants that you are on top of thingsThere are even tools out there that help you estimate repair/maintenance costs based on the inspection report i.e. repairpricer.comAll the best to you!
Steven M. Advice on acquiring property with deceased owner, no will, no heirs
14 October 2023 | 10 replies
It's time to hire a private detective 
Julien Teoulet Issue with Plumbing quality of work
31 October 2023 | 9 replies
Yes - I have 2 quote :1 for a leak detection and 1 for the access and water line re routing. 
Account Closed STR Hosts Sued For Baby's Fentanyl Death
17 March 2023 | 31 replies
Or is it enough to know that fentanyl is hard to detect, very small amounts kill and we have to be diligent in who we allow to stay at our STRs? 
Jack Tucker What are your best "Special Stipulations" for leases?
1 December 2013 | 37 replies
However, going shoeless is not in the American culture and such will not be seen as you or I may understand it.I saw later, the reason is to avoid detection of the flooring not being compliant, maybe rugs will work for you.Maybe if you have a fine, as I mentioned above applied to neighbor complaints, then just inform them that walking with heavy shoes on the flooring may cause noise on the ceiling below, may be the tenants will get the idea to walk quietly, might remind tem too that floor speakers with the stereo (if people still use them as I do) will also be an issue with that flooring.Just suggesting other ways to get the message across rather than imposing on them about shoes being worn.