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15 August 2016 | 7 replies
If there's any way for you to require the seller to deliver one of the units vacant that would be ideal, then you don't have any risk of damages because if the tenant destroys the place you can refuse to close.Although I am only obligated to give a 30 day notice, I was going to give a 60 day notice, but I do fear that if that tenant is upset it could backfire on me and they won't pay the last months rent.
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6 July 2016 | 29 replies
In contrast, large rips or indelible stains justify a deduction from the tenant's security deposit for repairing the carpet or drapes, or replacing them if that is reasonably necessary.One common method of calculating the deduction for replacement prorates the total cost of replacement so that the tenant pays only for the remaining useful life of the item that the tenant has damaged or destroyed.
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24 June 2016 | 7 replies
College kids can destroy a place pretty quickly.
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29 June 2016 | 21 replies
Be extra cautious as most individuals going through divorce typically are deep in debt and have destroyed their credit as a direct result of the divorce
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1 July 2016 | 8 replies
I've just heard nightmare stories about residents who destroy a newly renovated property by being totally unsanitary.
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7 July 2016 | 36 replies
I say this because you don't want disgruntled tenants in your house destroying your property .
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27 June 2016 | 14 replies
If they have been homeowners they are pretty low risk to destroy the house or not pay; the bigger risk might be that they move soon (that it is a transition home rather than long term).If they are an applicant who has never lived away from his parents, this is a high risk applicant.
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28 June 2016 | 7 replies
I would consider putting them in your name so you can protect your fridge (if it can be salvaged - German roaches can get in the back of appliances and destroy them).
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18 May 2021 | 22 replies
Just know that they don't have to take a test or obtain a license to claim it as a service animal that knows better than to destroy your property.
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9 July 2016 | 24 replies
You have two days to save your business or risk destroying it.