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Chase Fisher Renovating Property While Working 9-5
18 May 2021 | 0 replies
Absolutely.Here’s how I managed my time:7:00 am – Meet with subcontractor at property on my way into work9:00 am – ignore call from sub because I’m in a work meeting.10:30 – while others are taking a smoke break, I call the subcontractor and answer questions12:00 – Lunch break – call the next trade subcontractor, arrange an on site meeting after work hours.5:00 – Meet a subcontractor at the property, ensure clarity on scope, discuss any questions.Friday afternoon – write checks to subcontractors.Saturday – Spend 1-1.5 hours at property reviewing work from the week, making a punch list.
Justin Sheley Tenant Grease Fire Last Night
4 August 2018 | 3 replies
The tenant put the fire out, but it has destroyed the stove and cabinets above it, and coated the entire house with smoke damage.
Jenny Adel Tenant demanding grass for yard
12 March 2019 | 83 replies
They also tried to illegaly gain entry into the home to “check smoke detectors” which wasnt their responsibility as per their own lease & luckily i knew my rights, said no and that they needed to show proper notice. 
Chirag Shah Suggested Annual Maintenance
17 September 2018 | 5 replies
"interior/exterior" inspection is pretty broad, so think about what that actually entails.Make sure you check fire suppression equipment (smoke alarms, extinguishers) as tenants love to pull those off the wall and throw them in a drawer. 
Jordan Bradberry How do I remove the smell of Dog from my Rental unit.
2 November 2018 | 10 replies
I'd suggest an ozone generator they work great for removing smells including smoke from units.
Heather Schmidtknecht My VERY FIRST property deal... done!
4 March 2021 | 3 replies
When I closed on the property, I put an ad on Craig's List and we did some minor cleaning, paint touch-ups, replaced all the light bulbs to LED, and replaced all the smoke/CO detectors and within 2 weeks, the place was rented.The property was listed at $116,900 and after negotiating, we settled on $114,000 with a home warranty. 
Yannes Chiang Ways to increase rent (multifamily, rent control)
5 February 2019 | 28 replies
Beginning in 2017, this fee will be eligible to be collected in the month of August.A $3.61 monthly surcharge may be collected by the landlord for the Systematic Code Enforcement Program (SCEP) fee.A $3.00 surcharge may be added to the rent for the installation and cost for a hard-wired smoke detector or a combination smoke/carbon monoxide detector.Meaning, if you pay for utilties, you can add 1% of rent per year, I believe up to 5%.
J. Erickson First vacation rental / meddling neighbor
8 February 2019 | 6 replies
I have blinds on the windows, my outside lights are angled opposite her direction, the fire pit was strategically placed so that smoke does not blow her way, etc. 
Andrew Solomon Rental Property Analysis
14 June 2019 | 8 replies
It, at the very least, needs a top level total gut; the fire happened in the kitchen but smoke and water damage were in every room of the top floor of this split level.
Jesse Kreun I need advice on our rental portfolio! Please help!
25 February 2019 | 62 replies
Just based on your notes, I'd sell them all and then once the smoke clears you can invest again in something else if you desire.