Josh Rich
Setting Up Solo 401k
9 March 2018 | 98 replies
So if the window is leaking and all it needs is a bead of caulk or the tenant has a clogged toilet that requires a plunger...stuff like that you need to call in a pro to do a 5 minute job and pay them $100 an hour?
Brandon Cravens
How Did You/Do You Raise Rents On Small Multifamily
29 June 2017 | 34 replies
I bought my own toiler auger when a plunger wouldn't work, replace my own igniter on the stove.
Shawn Davis
Property Managers or Owners Successful With North Side Milwaukee?
23 January 2017 | 20 replies
At move in, I give them shovels, rakes, a sink and toilet plunger and one bag of snow salt a year.In addition they receive an automated text of the 1st reminding them of to pay their rent by the 4th and to let me know if they have any maintenance issues.Most months, I rarely have to do anything except the occasional drive by of the property (or inspection)and get the occasional maintenance text.
Matt Ryan
What "Personal Touches" Do You Offer Your Tenants?
8 January 2016 | 10 replies
We attend the christening or first birthday party if invited.We give gift cards for the Holidays.We help decorate for the Holidays and contribute to community potlucks/BBQs (at our 8-plex).We have a "make it your own home" policy, whereby we give approval for a reasonable modification to the property, such as painting a room, changing out a light fixture, etc.We prepare a "move-in packet" which includes information to orient them to the property (property rules, utility contact information, change of address form, our contact information, etc. ) and also information about the neighborhood, such as a walking/trail map of the local area, chamber of commerce welcome information, a list of nearby amenities (including medical, shopping, restaurants, schools, parks), menus for local pizza delivery services, coupons for local businesses, etc.We prepare a "move-in gift" which consists of a bucket of our favorite cleaning supplies and a reusable shopping bag with starter supplies of paper products, a "Zip-It" hair snare for clearing sink drains, a toilet plunger, a cutting board, approved hanging devices (picture hooks), a door mat and a shoe tray.We supply light bulbs for all permanent light fixtures for the duration of the tenancy, including specialty bulbs for appliances and chandeliers.
J. Martin
Mistakes, Challenges, and Obstacles Overcome: It Ain’t All Peaches & Cream & Paychecks
30 March 2016 | 5 replies
Fan, heater, extra blankets, extra toilet paper, hair dryer, and yes, a plunger!
Robin Evans
Tenants complain about vent cleanness
2 January 2023 | 34 replies
Tenant shall only use a plunger to attempt to fix a slow or stopped drain, and shall not pour chemical or other drain cleaners into any stopped or slow drains.
Alma Salazar
Tenant is always complaining
29 November 2016 | 15 replies
I would have taken photos and given her a bill that day for repair.The plumbing clogs, give her written notice that this sink is not a garbage disposal, and that grease and rice, was reason the drain clogged per your plumber and future plumbing issues of this type will be charged back to her.Same with toilet, provide her a plunger and advise excess of toilet paper is her responsibility for and plumbing calls.
Joe Stout
Things Most forgotten When Setting Up an Airbnb
26 November 2022 | 45 replies
We’re staying in one right now with no toilet plunger.
Blake Reynolds
Tenant Water damage issue
26 April 2017 | 6 replies
Make sure there's a plunger handy and they know how to use it.
Bruce Kozak
water bills due to leaky toilet flappers
29 March 2021 | 33 replies
One word of caution about toilets that save tenants dollars with a lower gpf, is the "plunger capability" of the flush may facilitate sewer lines to become more easily clogged over time.