Cody DeLong
Inherting Smoking Tenants and No Security Deposit
Long story short I’m purchasing an 11 unit that currently are all month to month with no security deposits. The current landlord is giving me a great price (cash flows $1400 a month after all expenses, prop mgmt,and %...
Kurt S.
How to enforce a 'no smoking' policy in Chicago
Hi. I am a live-in landlord to a 2-unit here. I suspect my tenant is smoking cigarettes in the unit below. It is a high end rental, and I planned to move in eventually, so I cannot tolerate this.I added a 'no smoking ...
Mark Ko
Portland, Oregon - Can I evict my tenant for smoke alarm issues?
PDX has some of the craziest tenant protection laws and I (single home landlord) need my tenants out. The way it works here is I have to renew their lease and only they can walk off it. I kept my rent low because they...
Honglian Wu
Buy a Fire/smoke damaged properties?
Good evening BPers,Help/ Advise needed :) Today we have run across a fire/ smoke damaged property, it’s off market, the owner has got paid by insurance company, he is asking ~195K, the ARV ~400K. it’s a very nice 2 ...
Patricia C.
Second hand smoke issue
Hello,I am hoping someone can help me.I recently purchased a condo in Norwalk. My plan is to fix it up and rent it out. It’s been 2 months since we’ve been here. We have been smelling cigarette smoke, and it’s pretty ...
Jon K.
Outdoor Smokers.... does the inside of property smell?
If you have an outdoor smoker, will the inside of a property smell?
I could smell the smoke on this person standing 3-4 feet away. On the other side of the room, I couldn't smell them from that far.
Thi...
Marisa Alvarez
Tenant took off Smoke Detectors
I visited the property and found the hard wired Smoke Detectors in the living room and hallway were removed ( the ines in the bedrooms were still there ) . I asked the tenant why they did that and he said that the smo...
Andrew Ramler
Rules for Tenants(duplex, fourplex)
I own a fourplex (house hacked) and am about to close on 5 duplexes. I have been wanting to make a property/tenant rule book for my property and now that I am buying the duplexes I really think it's important. I start...
Shmuel Gertel
More guests showing up Than Listed on AirBNB Booking
Hi all,
I was curious if people could advise on the following:
I am finding that when guests list the number of people that will be staying at my STR, that they very frequently undercount the number of people that a...
Amy T.
Tenant wants us to pay moving truck and babysitter fees
Bear with me. These things are always a bit complicated. Our rental is a triplex in California. We had a new tenant move into the middle unit about a month ago. Tenants on either side have lived there for 7+ years. Te...