A friend of mine has a landlord in CA who made his own lease agreement requiring the tenants to be responsible for replacing any appliances including normal wear and tear. (Appliances were supplied by landlord and are...

Tenants are moving out in a few days and I would really like to give them a checklist of items to clean and go through before handing the keys over. Would any of you be willing to share one of yours?

Hello, I’ve got a property that has a bad septic drain field, evidenced by a soggy and stinky 10 foot wide wet spot right above the septic tank lid and surrounding areas of the backyard. I had the tank pumped 4 months...

So the government mandated lower flow toilets in 1994.  It took until about 2005 before manufacturers figured out how to do this without making toilets that clog all the time. I have lived in a townhouse built in 1998...

I have a tenant that complains about a lot. I have been very nice about fixing everything that concerns her. I just acquired the property in December, fixed it, and leased it in June
There have been a lot of items th...

I am renting a flat and I have a problem with the owner of this flat. The outflow of water from the bathtub was blocked completely suddenly. The landlord is now on vacation in a different state and sent me a message t...

I will be closing on my first rental property (duplex) next week and wanted to see what processes people have in place to transition into the new property.  The units are both currently rented so I want to go there wi...

I purchased a duplex 8 years ago.  There was a state road being built directly next to it during the first year I owned it.  Shortly after the road was completed, my property with a finished basement that was used as ...

Just sat with a service tech from a plumbing company and watched the video from the camera they pushed down the sewer line in a 4 family property.  It is a 4 inch pipe, and there seemed to be a fair amount of what the...

Just got back from an emergency after hours plumbing and drain cleaning call. Little old lady with a serious sewer backup at her house, no use of toilets,showers,sinks,etc.. Diagnosed immediate problem to find that th...