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Hendra Wijaya Light bulbs and refrigerator water filters as capex?
31 October 2023 | 5 replies

Hi Everyone,This probably seems silly to ask, but I am still curious about it. Do you budget things such as new light bulbs, faucets, toilet flappers and water filters in the fridge as capital expenditures? Or do you ...

Brandon Miles Covid times- year lease or month to month?
13 October 2020 | 4 replies

I am looking for a new tenant and am wondering if I'm just better off going month to month or doing a year lease during these times? Does one make it easier to evict? 

Chris Higgins First time Landlord, best place to find lease agreements for NY?
31 October 2020 | 8 replies

Hello all! I’m finishing up a rehab on a live in flip here in Rochester, New York. I’m looking for some insight as to where most people grab a template lease agreement? I know they are state specific and that 99% of l...

Sandra Quinn Tenant not paying rent?
22 May 2024 | 2 replies

Dealing with a tenant who isn't paying rent can be stressful, but it's a challenge many landlords face. If you’re facing a situation of non-payment or late payment, start by communicating clearly with your tenant abou...

Account Closed Squirrel damage to tenants bathroom
18 June 2018 | 2 replies

This weekend, a family of squirrels broke into my tenants unit via the air vent in the bathroom.  The tenant said he was able to remove two but then he shut the door closed leaving two more squirrels in the bathroom u...

Matt Tobler Bought a home with a squatter in it. What to do?
5 March 2021 | 9 replies

A few days ago I purchased a rental property in Minnesota. The old owner was giving her uncle a place to stay so he has been living there. They never set up a lease agreement or anything. Long story short, I showed up...

Jason Phu Cash purchase, seller want to stay back after closing
28 August 2024 | 23 replies

Hi Everyone, the seller is asking a quick closing on a cash purchase, and want to stay back after closing for another 30 days. As a buyer, what should I do to make sure everything is going right in this situation? I ...

Dustin Ruhl Squirreling Away REIT Dividends
26 April 2017 | 0 replies

In investment, there is a wide array of stock opportunity for investors to seize that pay dividends; this option is used frequently by individuals who are looking for a viable income on hand. Although it may be assume...

Jeff N. Do you pay for yearly maintenance checks on your rental Heat/Air units or wait until they fail?
21 November 2011 | 7 replies

Each year I tell myself I'm going to get my rental unit heat and air units inspected by a professional, but I never do. I have been taking the approach of only getting them serviced when they fail.

Do you pay for ye...

Amy E. Termite Prevention
15 January 2016 | 4 replies

Do you guys pay for termite inspections/bait?  All of the rentals I have show signs of previous termite damage, but no active termites.  I looked into setting out the bait/traps myself and monitoring, but it seems lik...