My handyman reported my renters have 3 dogs inside my SFH rental.  The lease clearly states no animals or pets allowed without prior written consent from me.  There is no penalty dollar amount specified for violation ...

After the renovation on our tri-plex, we are seriously considering making it a no smoking allowed complex. Does anyone have any experience with this?  Looking for advice on enforcement, legal issues, lease implementat...

Hello!I have an upstairs/downstairs duplex. Downstairs neighbor reports that the couple upstairs is arguing loudly at all hours, and also smoking marijuana in their unit (smell travels). The noise complaint is pretty ...

I have a lease with 4 tenants to rent a house.  Gradually 3 of the 4 tenants moved out and the one remaining tenant has signed on 3 new people to move in without my authorization.My tenant has paid on time and not bee...

Hello All - I am the Landlord of the Property.I have a situation in Indianapolis, where the lease clearly states an Early Termination Fee and the Tenant seems to be making things up to not having to pay this.  Sounds ...

 I am in Florida, so I am sure there are specific laws for the State.  Here is the scenario....tenant owes a small balance. They shorted  their rent payment $50 here...$75 there.  The total they owe is $400, now.  The...

Hi Biggerpockets community! So grateful for you all. I have a scenario that I haven’t had to deal with until now and appreciate any and all advice!
My tenant wants to break their lease because parents are moving f...

HelloI have a new tenant who moved in only recently. I have in the lease no smoking clause but they are doing hookah inside the apartment. Is hookah generally acceptable?When should I flag an alarm. Appreciate your i...

My tenant has been with me for 3 years.  He's single, he pays regularly and he is not "high maintenance."  In fact, I've had very little maintenance requests from him.  Sometimes he pays late, but that is very infrequ...

Last week the tenant called - sewer was backing up into the bathroom. I called the rooter guys right away. They snaked the drain and pulled out tampons and wipes. Tenant has been in the house over a year. My cost was ...