Hello everyone,I'll try to make a long story short here. I recently had a tenant who I could hear running the water for long amounts of times (15 minutes or more). After the third time in three weeks I asked them what...

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...

The title pretty much says it all. I hired a law firm to foreclose. I received a letter in the mail yesterday from the attorney handling the estate. Now what? What should I do if I want the property? Any comments, sug...

Hey everyone!

I'm currently breaking the chains of renting.

I moved out into my Condo, but those pesky corporate land lords are still bugging me and my old roommates!

They charged us a total bill of about 700 buck...

The time has come for an annual lease renewal on one of our SFH rentals.  We contact the tenants and they are interested in renewing with one request.  They want the interior main floor repainted.  They have been in t...

I have a couple questions about the landlord laws in Philadelphia. My mother in law rents there and I trying to figure out who would be responsible for certain costs.

1. Her neighbor noticed there is a small crack ...

Hey BP!How do you guys handle applications for your rental for couples? Do you make both of them fill out an application? I know both have to be on the lease, but the 3 reports I request cost $55 to run so I'm just fe...

We had a tenant of 5 years just move out.  I have a question about I can charge my former tenants for and would like your opinions. 1.  Older windows in the home.  Several storm windows broken.  Several screens are ri...

What have other land lords done when former tenant sues for mold?? Have a bad situation where former tenant unjustly is suing for mold. Insurance does not cover, nor does umbrella coverage. Insurance attorney recommen...

Is there a standard lease fee ? I understand that 10% of gross rent is a standard  management  fee.  Are leasing fees typically a certain percentage  of gross rent or  follow any  other criteria?