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Karyn S. Tenant decoration advice
31 January 2020 | 5 replies
That might be salt in the wound in her eyes, and unnecessary (assuming there already is a clause that covers this).Tenants know when they're being unreasonable
Account Closed Labeling yourself as "PM" instead of "LandLord/Owner" to tenants
11 January 2020 | 32 replies
I have heard from experienced landlords that it is often better to NOT let the tenant know that we are "owner/landlord", but rather that we are "just the PM" or even that we "just work for the PM".That way, it is easier to manage the tenants when they make unreasonable requests, we can just say "Sorry I can't authorize that, I just work for the PM" and we are not seen as the "bad guy" in the scenario, the unseen owner takes the blame.I wonder if this technique makes sense in a house hacking situation?
Melissa T. Lease Agreement unclear on Parking situation
9 March 2020 | 3 replies
So, from the way you described it, I don't think asking this tenant to do what you want is reasonable, based on the terms you have established.I'm not clear on what you expect this tenant to do or the other tenants, but it seems unreasonable
John Laabs Buying an existing rental property - what do do about current
8 March 2017 | 10 replies
Since it hasn't been mentioned you can bribe them to leave but unless they become a problem, or are dramatically under market rent you are probably wasting money if you do that.Lastly, be careful not to make them jump through unreasonable hoops after title transfer.  
Christine Swaidan Getting Bids. Is Not Giving Details of Charges Acceptable?
22 March 2017 | 28 replies
We do itemize our scopes because we believe it brings value to the customer however if a customer wants to rip up most of it and only have us do items that others can't do cheaper then we will no longer be their contractor simple as that as a contractor you have to sometimes fire your unreasonable customers just like at times an investor has to fire an unreasonable contractor...
Samantha Jee Heeeelp!! Tenant issues and mold
9 March 2017 | 37 replies
That demand email makes them sound unreasonable (read: delusional). 
David Tiemann Do I make a bathroom Handicapped Accessible for a current tenant?
31 March 2017 | 35 replies
I would let the tenant know you are researching your obligations for their request which doesn't seem unreasonable
Manuel Encarnacion California Security Deposit
13 January 2020 | 26 replies
So, they usually know if they are asking for something unreasonable.  
Mark Kelley Property Owner / Property Manager Conflict
19 August 2016 | 5 replies
If you work with someone who IS selfish and unreasonable, then that'll be a disaster.
Christine Mwai Pest control....do you do it or do your tenants?
21 August 2016 | 13 replies
If it is unenforceable, then you will need to give the tenant at least two days notice before every entry, and try to get their consent, which the tenant is not allowed to "unreasonably" withhold.