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David Lamb What am I responsible to compensate tenants who just moved in?
20 May 2016 | 8 replies
But, if mold is the result from them not using the effective bathroom fans that are in place, they will be in violation of the lease and will be held accountable for any moisture damage that results, such as mold.3) they saw the ceiling fans when they looked at the unit.  
Logan Allec Plant growing indoors...what to do?
24 April 2016 | 5 replies
And check the moisture situation.I don't know about hiring a gardner.  
Taz Patel My Tenants have complained of Mold and trying to sue me
25 January 2017 | 91 replies
In order for mold to grow, water and/or moisture must be present.
Tim Kersting Necessary repairs vs unnecessary tenant requests
24 September 2019 | 22 replies
I'm the owner and no maintenance man or PM will ever do as good of a job as me (unless of course you're talking about gas appliances, electrical and permitted plumbing work- all a different story)If it were my property here is how I would prioritize: A bathroom vent fan that doesn't work, -all moisture should be dealt with accordingly, fix it first.Also, they broke the skylight lens when attempting to clean it...
Mooko King Plumbing bill
16 August 2016 | 2 replies
They find that the water on the ceiling was either due to the moisture/humidity from taking a shower or from just water splashing.  
Bret Weigel Attic Insulation on Rental - Install or not?
29 August 2016 | 38 replies
This paper backing is a vapor barrier and will trap moisture in the attic and you will have mold from the moisture trapped by this.  
Jason Kucharski Is this considered tenant responsibility damage?
9 August 2016 | 18 replies
Here is what my standard lease that I picked up from the internet and use with my rentals:(2) Repairs that Tenant will Pay Entirely: Tenant will pay Landlord or any contractor Landlorddirects Tenant to pay the entire cost to repair:(a) a condition caused by Tenant, an occupant, a member of Tenant’s family, or a guest orinvitee of Tenant (a failure to timely report an item in need of repair or the failure toproperly maintain an item may cause damage for which Tenant may be responsible);......Appears it includes failure to timely report as a cause to make tenant pay.I also have a Maintenance Addendum that I got online that includes: Immediately notify Agent of any evidence of a water leak or excessive moisture or standing waterImmediately notify Agent of the presence of mold, mildew, or similar growth in the Premises after you have attempted to remove it using common household cleaning solutions or anti-microbial productsImmediately notify Agent of any malfunction of any part of the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, plumbing, or laundry systemsImmediately notify Agent of any inoperable doors or windowsOn looking at it now, it does not state what the remediation would be if the tenant does not adhere to this. 
Jean Pierre Vanity vs. Pedestal Sinks
29 June 2016 | 14 replies
That'll alleviate the moisture issue.
Max Biggar Replace AC or something else?
6 July 2016 | 8 replies
It has to condense the moisture in the air before it can cool the air below the dew point.Warm and windy will pose a challenge if the house leaks a lot of air.Lots of sun means lots of heat to move.
Matt Nolan New tenant wants to install an alarm system
7 July 2016 | 12 replies
alarms, fire detection, fire surpression, moisture detection and other home automation systems are all things you should check on for discounts for your rentals and residential properties.