David Thornton
Kicking out tenants who pay
18 March 2015 | 18 replies
"I want to do a major remodel on that unit""I have a family member that I want to rent the place to""I've been thinking about moving into that unit""You have violated our noise/smoking/etc clause and have not heeded our warnings to comply or move out""I'm pretty sure I can get $xxx.xx for the place but don't want to stick that kind of increase to a current tenant""I know this is a terrible inconvenience for you.
Bruce Kozak
water bills due to leaky toilet flappers
29 March 2021 | 33 replies
This is the only rental unit I have for which I don't send water and sewage bills to tenants - and, I've regretted it for years.
Vince Futia
Electronic Payments for Rent ....Pro's / Con's
20 February 2015 | 24 replies
(not really a big deal)$3/month/unit. I
Jeff M.
Cleveland, OH Water Submetering Company
15 February 2019 | 3 replies
(A) A landlord who is a party to a rental agreement shall do all of the following:(1) Comply with the requirements of all applicable building, housing, health, and safety codes that materially affect health and safety;(2) Make all repairs and do whatever is reasonably necessary to put and keep the premises in a fit and habitable condition;(3) Keep all common areas of the premises in a safe and sanitary condition;(4) Maintain in good and safe working order and condition all electrical, plumbing, sanitary, heating, ventilating, and air conditioning fixtures and appliances, and elevators, supplied or required to be supplied by the landlord;(5) When the landlord is a party to any rental agreements that cover four or more dwelling units in the same structure, provide and maintain appropriate receptacles for the removal of ashes, garbage, rubbish, and other waste incidental to the occupancy of a dwelling unit, and arrange for their removal;(6) Supply running water, reasonable amounts of hot water, and reasonable heat at all times, except where the building that includes the dwelling unit is not required by law to be equipped for that purpose, or the dwelling unit is so constructed that heat or hot water is generated by an installation within the exclusive control of the tenant and supplied by a direct public utility connection;(7) Not abuse the right of access conferred by division (B) of section 5321.05 of the Revised Code;(8) Except in the case of emergency or if it is impracticable to do so, give the tenant reasonable notice of the landlord's intent to enter and enter only at reasonable times.
Tessa Rysztak
Need help understanding seller financing terms
18 February 2015 | 5 replies
I've also encountered people that simply want the higher interest rate, or still want the monthly income without the management headaches.Bill Gulley You're going to scare everyone with the assumptions you're making on very little information, and the assumptions you are making.First, A four unit is not a single family.
Vincent Crane
Faster road to financial freedom?
14 February 2015 | 20 replies
Rinse and repeat.An MBA will not help you achieve your stated goal.
Jimmy S.
Cashout refi
23 September 2014 | 13 replies
Comes out to a $30 difference on a loan amount of $75,000. 30 year fixed rate.Keep going back and forth but thinking that $1400 in my pocket is better way to go and more and pay $30 more a month....ThanksNate HI Nate,It would seem that the spread or delta between cost and no cost is 1400 dollars or 5/8th's percent in rate AKA .625% to achieve the "no cost," option.How do you decide what its worth?
Cordell M.
Section 8 - Applicant Approved; Apartment Not...Yet...
6 November 2014 | 1 reply
However, the available unit is not Section 8 approved...my questions-How long (in PA) does process for approval (for unit) typically take?
Bao Nguyen
Financial independence from passive rental income: how long does it take?
16 January 2017 | 143 replies
That said, most will not achieve this.