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Graeham Ford-Feliz California Security Deposit: Are These Things Legal to Deduct?
21 July 2019 | 8 replies

I'm in California and just moved out of a rental. 
The landlord wants to charge me for a few things that are strange to me.
Are the following things legal for them to deduct from security deposit?  I've read a few a...

Renee Anders Selling a rental property - what to fix, what to leave
11 February 2018 | 15 replies

My spouse and I own around 10 properties in our area. One is a property he purchased before we met. It was rented to the same renter for 11 years with a manager taking care of the property. The renter recently moved o...

Heath Lehey Question about security deposit and picky tenants
11 August 2020 | 14 replies

Hi All!Long time lurker, first time poster as I unfortunately am dealing with a bit of a ridiculous tenant that just moved out and have a couple questions about security deposits in Madison, WI as it seems like tenant...

Marc Estepa Hawaii Landlord using $4000 deposit to fund carpet remodel
2 November 2020 | 76 replies

Aloha.  I have a situation in Hawaii I am looking for guidance with.  My family had rented a 3000 square foot home from 2016-2020 with two large mastiffs. Bottom line up front:  The owner is hinting at replacing his e...

Kevin S. Renters with pets - professional cleaning addendum?
31 January 2019 | 13 replies

Hey BP community, I wanted to poll landlords on what they are currently doing regarding renters with pets. Do you include something in your pet addendum/agreement that requires your renters to have the carpets profess...

Maria Caruso Toxic Mold
15 July 2014 | 9 replies

I live in apt for 5 months and my 24 years daughter started telling me she is getting headaches but ass soon as she goes outside she is find. Now she is feeling nausea. The land lord wants to clean the carpets that is...

Bryan S. What should Carpets cost?
4 November 2020 | 7 replies

Hi Everyone,Just got a quote on carpets for four bedrooms at 900sqft and they said they could do it for $2K.  (In Gulf coast not too far from Tampa).  The sells rep from Empire was EXTREMELY pushy. One of the pushiest...

Mark Forest Smoke odor in carpet.
1 June 2013 | 5 replies

The prior owners in my rental property must have been smokers. We have cleaned, primed, and painted the walls, cabinets etc. However we still smell cigarette smoke, so it must be in the carpet. We have steam cleane...

David Henderson Tenant Damage to Stove
25 September 2019 | 6 replies

Looking for a little help on this one. Can I charge my tenant for a new stove due to damages and grease build up? They lived in the rental for 3 years and the stove was near perfect when they moved in. Also, can I sti...

Paul Sandhu Who does their own carpet shampooing at their STR?
23 August 2019 | 6 replies

A Bissel shampooer from WalMart is what I use.  I quit buying the high priced shampoos and now I just buy Fabuloso and Totally Awesome cleaning solution.  They are both general purpose cleaners.  My main carpet stains...