My current tenants have moved out as they just bought a home but the lease doesn't expire until April 15th. I haven't done the final inspection yet but have been through the house and noticed a couple of things. I...

how much mileage can I expect to get outta carpet?

Hello BP community!I'm Carol I need your help how do you calculate how much to charge for "normal wear and tear" on carpeting. I have a tenant moving out, they have been with me for 5 years the carpet was not new when...

I have tenants moving out in June and they have damaged the carpet in one of the bedrooms. It looks like there are spots where maybe bleach was spilled. I haven't had to deal with carpet damage and wanted to get advic...

Experienced landlords: In the process of ordering replacement carpets for a couple of SFH's I'm purchasing to buy and hold. Getting so many conflicting opinions from carpet stores, installers and carpet cleaners on t...

I do not care for long posts -- so I will try to keep this short!!My good paying (Section 8) tenant moved out (gave 30 day notice), and had the carpets cleaned (per the lease requirement) by my approved carpet cleanin...

Hello beautiful people of BP,I've recently acquired property and would like some advice on people with more experience.Item 1: FlooringThe property I have has an upper level and obviously a lower level. My intentions ...

Hi-First time tenant turnover for this landlord . . . would like some feedback on security deposit use questions.We have a lease rider attached with costs spelled out for certain things that need repaired, replaced, o...

My husband and I just closed on a duplex today.  I dropped off a letter to the new tenants giving them my contact information, new lease, etc.  In my letter I ask them to let me know if there are any repair concerns.L...

Looking for a little help on this one. Can I charge my tenant for a new stove due to damages and grease build up? They lived in the rental for 3 years and the stove was near perfect when they moved in. Also, can I sti...