Barbara S.
Tenant leaves front door open
21 May 2024 | 41 replies
@Barbara S.This is an open invitation to a rodent infestation.
Alexandra Joy
When a tenant asks for unnecessary repairs
16 May 2024 | 2 replies
Not an infestation, just a stray bug that wandered in.
Ben Hays
Have you done a risk management walk-thru of your Smokies cabin?
12 May 2024 | 5 replies
We have been in the Smokies a long time, and many guest accidents, some of them life threatening over the years, could have been avoided with an annual risk management walk-thru:- Loose or rotting steps- Nails poking up through deck boards- Stinging insect hives or infestations- Ceiling fans that are barely hanging on- Loose deck, stair, and landing railings- And oh, about a hundred other things!
Jorge Abreu
Property Tours: Assessing Condition and Building Relationships
30 April 2024 | 0 replies
➡️ Are there any active termite infestations?
Alan Asriants
The Rental License Guide - Philadelphia
29 April 2024 | 4 replies
For more information, contact the Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations or the Fair Housing Commission.Bed bug control responsibilitiesLandlords must develop and follow a bed bug control plan to prevent and control bed bug infestations.You must give tenants:An informational notice from the City of Philadelphia about bed bugs and landlord/tenant responsibilities.A written description of bed bug infestation and remediation in the rental unit within the preceding 120 days and of any ongoing remediation.Within ten business days of receiving a written complaint about bed bugs in a rental unit, you must hire professional pest control services to investigate the complaint and begin remediation if an infestation is found.Remediation services must continue until there is no longer evidence of bed bugs in the unit.
Lesley M.
Tenant complaints about uneven floor
26 April 2024 | 6 replies
Solution: Treat active infestations.
Kyle Kipka
Bedbugs- tenant brought them in, feels the landlord is financially liable for removal
24 April 2024 | 2 replies
In all 3 cases it was the opinion of the professional that infestation was related to recent travel and the tenants have been in the unit for 6 months.
Tom McGee
Advice on lease language regarding rodents
22 April 2024 | 7 replies
If/when we found an infestation of pests in a single-family rental, and the tenant wouldn't or couldn't dispatch those critters, we would have a professional exterminator treat the problem and backcharge the tenant.
Robert P.
Mouse Problem - Call the Pros?
21 April 2024 | 9 replies
Did the pest control person seem to indicate an infestation?