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What verbiage should I use when putting a non smoking clause in our lease for a rental property? I am allowed to include that right?
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Hello, New owner and landlord of a single family home that i split into two units with a shared laundry room. My tenant from one of the units this morning called me to let me know the fire alarms were going off. I act...
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Hello,
Inherited a tenant and for sure smoking is happening in the unit. Regular smoke detector does not pick up the smoke. Has anyone used either the Triton or Sentry detectors? Learned of these from quick search...
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I purchased my first duplex and one of the sides had a previous tenant who smoked in the house. I've been working to get the smell completely gone and I am pretty close. I've cleaned the walls with recommended cleaner...
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Can I ban smoking in the building, including common areas, mid-lease?
I bought a duplex and inherited tenants/leases last year. One unit is rented by smokers (they use common laundry area), and the other unit recent...
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Hello BP! I own/manage real estate in San Diego, California. I have a condo where my lease agreement clearly states no smoking. I went into the unit twice in the past couple weeks for showings and both times it had...
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Hello, We don't currently have a STR, but posting here because many STR use these kinds of devices. Smoking is definitely happening in a unit (leased rental unit, inherited tenants). Regular smoke detector does not...
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Question . . .our leases have a NO SMOKING INSIDE clause. On one of our duplexes, the tenant on one side reported that the smell of marijuana is coming from the other side. Not going to get into a discussion about p...
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I have a non smoking property and prospective tenant states they only smoke outside. Curious how others handle this. I was thinking about adding to the lease that they forfeit SD and will need to pay for any smoke r...
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I have a prospective tenant apply who seems a great fit and is a friend of a friend. I recently found out he is a smoker. I did not even think to ask but instead saw him smoke. I was all ready to rent to him.
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