Jeff McCaskey
Tenants using marijuana in a multi unit building - how to handle it.
Ok everybody, multi owners/managers especially need to input on this one.HOW DO YOU HANDLE COMPLAINTS OF MARIJUANA USAGE IN A MULTI???? - MOSTLY ISSUES DUE TO BEING ABLE TO SMELL IT WHEN SMOKED.....Ol Mr. Pro McCaskey...
Gerald Schipper
Kick this tenant out or not? Dealing MMJ among other things…
Hi all, I need some feedback please. My first long distance rental has a relatively new tenant in it. I happened to be in town when they needed some maintenance done and swung by to help mitigate the issue. While I wa...
Brandon Schlichter
Fire!
I got a call very early this morning (1AM) That my apartment was "On Fire".
Needless to say it was , one unit was severely damaged, an additional unit has quite a bit of water damage, and there is some smoke infiltra...
Mitch Jorgensen
Tenant Breach Ultimatum - Wisconsin
Good Morning BP Community!
I recently purchased my first SFH rental about 5 minutes from my primary residence (duplex). This is my first case of a difficult tenant. She has been in the property for 26 days and I went...
Ivan A. Luciano
Cigarette smell in my rental!
Hey everyone! I have a tenant set to move in three days, luckily I was able to get in early to get maintenance an repairs going in prep for the next tenant. However, my visit last week revealed massive amounts of ciga...
Brett Jurgens
Zillow ads climate risk insights, but too many people are ignoring the data
A sign of the times. Zillow is adding climate risk scores powered by First Street for every for-sale listing on its platform.
Another Zillow survey published in September 2023 found that 83% of home shoppers conside...
Colleen F.
dis-incentives/ fines for bad behavior
Ok there are late fees and buyout the lease clauses. We even have a fee associated with a citation for our student rentals but what other fines/fees/disincentives can you enforce? I have a tenant , thankfully she ...
Cheryl Crockett
2nd Hand Marijuana Smoke where Pot/Weed is Legal
This question was inspired by the discussion entitled "Caught Tenant Smoking Weed" started by @Faisal Farnas. As marijuana becomes legal in more U.S. states, many landlords and homeowners will find themselves facing t...
William McCulloch
Should I Buy a Smoker House?
Hello BP!In researching my first real estate acquisition, I came across a nice little 3/2 single family of about 1500 square feet and 15 years old. It's close to my house, nice neighborhood, and good schools and ameni...
Sam Leon
Multitasking Painter?
I was driving by an apartment complex this afternoon and while waiting for the traffic light to turn green I noticed a guy painting the exterior wall of the apartment with a roller.What really caught my eyes was he ou...