Originally posted by @Dawn Anastasi:You could always appeal to someone's greedy side.

He's replaced the water heater, sump pump and fixed the dishwasher as well as done a lot of extra clean up after storms etc. 

Originally posted by @Dawn Anastasi:If they have a turnover within the first year then there should be no tenant placement fee until at least after a year. 

Originally posted by @Dawn Anastasi:Originally posted by @Neil G.

Originally posted by @Dawn Anastasi:So if the agent collects $2,700 and the tenants leave after 6 months, and the agent signs another 3 year lease, is that another $2,700? 

Thanks @Dawn Anastasi !  

I am trying to rent my first property should I get a new or used stove and refrigerator or leave no appliances, what about a dish washer, garage door opener, or garbage disposal.

@Dawn Anastasi : )

@Wei HuangYour market will dictate whether you turn the split into an up-down duplex or keep it as an SFR.Here, we have student house where we have a kitchenette in the basement which has everything but a range and dishwasher (i.e. sink, fridge, microwave).  

Originally posted by @Dawn Anastasi:"Landlord was rightfully pissed off and explained that the realtor should NOT have had a key to our side and that he'd be fixing it.