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Meg K. Handy man fees...Your thoughts
19 February 2019 | 73 replies
(and reimburse  - without padding or markup - for any materials needed)For ex, I know that changing out a faucet shouldn't take more than 45 mins, so if a handyman tries to charge $ 150 (excluding the faucet itself)  for this simple task, i might feel exploited.Depending on where you live, quality reliable handymen can fetch between $20-50 per hour  (vs federal min wage is less than $8/hr) so this is pretty good for work that doesnt even require a high-school GED IMO.
Daria B. Contractor Payment ($)
1 April 2019 | 21 replies
I expect there may be more before the work is finished.Contract states all flooring will be removed (ie carpet, padding, staples, tacks, linoleum) that is listed under one category and price.All the linoleum was not removed and the vinyl plank was installed on top with the padding.I caught them early on before the first room of linoleum was about to be laid over with new flooring and told them to remove it.
Jackie Patterson Droid X apps
13 December 2010 | 15 replies
Also looking at an ipad, galaxy pad, or just a netbook which we could use with the hotspot.
Brian C. Pet smell in carpet - use security deposit to install hard flooring?
19 August 2014 | 7 replies
I just had someone with an unpermitted cat move out and of course needed to replace all the carpet and padding. angers me to no end since I could not have been more clear about our no cat policy. that being said, you can't charge them for upgraded flooring. 
Seth Williams Let's hear about the craziest, dumbest, most bizarre tenants you've ever worked with...
28 August 2014 | 15 replies
I can't recall how we figured this out, but apparently a mouse had become trapped in the oven wall and there was no way to get it out.
Jody Young A little motivation....
19 October 2014 | 8 replies
Like I was back in my football pads again! 
Garrett M. New from New York
10 March 2014 | 7 replies
Those alerts can also be seen if you mouse over the "Inbox" on the upper right menu bar and scroll down.
John K. Cool things you do that others don't?
20 March 2014 | 29 replies
We use electronic key pads when renting SFHs.
Watson Smith Why MHP and not SFR?
12 May 2015 | 3 replies
Where a park that is above 100 pads should cash on cash at least 20%.    
Larry T. How nice to make low-income rentals look?
26 July 2010 | 6 replies
I like to do a small pad of extra nice floor tile at the entry. 12-15 tiles isn't much expense, it looks fancy, and it protects the carpet from rain and mud.