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Charlie Moore Name a time you kept MOST or ALL of a tenants security deposit
12 January 2020 | 43 replies
Example carpet replacement or carpet treatments for stains, patching the walls, needing to repaint, and clean the apartment. 
Account Closed Here's to Mondays
6 November 2023 | 2 replies
It's a rarity, but every so often, guests come through who forget that ‘treat this place like your own home’ also means ‘with respect.’I walked into a bit of a scene this morning: dishes doing a balancing act in the sink, a stain on the rug, trash tucked into every knook and cranny, all amentities missing, and vomit in the tub.
Kelly Cochran Pros/Cons of MTR using AirBNB
8 November 2023 | 22 replies
All of the furniture was destroyed with burn marks, stains, damage from a dog they acquired after they checked in, urine stains, holes in the wall, etc.
TaRa Mehta Tenant withholding rent due to minor maintenance issue
28 December 2023 | 17 replies
Issue #2 - She lodged a maintenance issue asking for the ceiling tiles to be replaced which had water stains from Issue #1.
Account Closed My Triplex is Gross - Am I A Slumlord?
4 December 2018 | 92 replies
Sometimes it is difficult to know where to draw the line-- for me the following situations are not ok:any conditions that would allow a tenant to escrow rent,  must be fixed immediately. any evidence of a hoarding risk, Any evidence of hard drug use or any drug sales, Filth to a degree that would attract vermin or pests, Smoking in a renovated unit, evidence of destruction by tenants or pets (holes in doors, urine/stains on carpet, cigarette burns)Outside conditions that are unsafe or that vary from the norm for the neigborhood.
Amy Zemser Tenant Terrorizes Innocent Landlord, Landlord Seeks Advice on BP!
12 November 2019 | 75 replies
Airbnb guests will ruin your stuff and if you ask for money to pay for the stained towel, they’ll give you a bad review.
Alisa Gerald How to find a good Property Manager
13 December 2019 | 19 replies
You'll find neither tenant nor management pay much attention until a problem arises, so owner monitoring and maintaining is important -- exterior trim, deck stain, crawl space vents, drainage issues, we look under all sink cabinets for water issues as most don't until it has done damage, etc. 
Luke Carl How Time Consuming Are Vacation Rentals?
28 October 2018 | 32 replies
Bevel one edge with a table saw, sand them smooth, stain them, urethane them; then make picture frames for the adult male oriented artwork that I buy on Ebay. 
Travis Hintzel Looking at my first property tomorrow
7 May 2014 | 18 replies
I think that I can increase the value of the property by doing some small tasks, such as landscaping the front and back yards, staining/replacing back fence and some upgrades in the house.The market in the area is very hot right now.
Jon Huber Telling my tenants that the apartment smells terrible - in the nicest possible way?
11 October 2014 | 18 replies
There are visible stains all over the subfloor.