Carl C.
Electric Dryer recomendations?
Hi everyone, The 20 year old dryer in our rental house died last week. I'm not required to provide a washer and dryer in the lease but since we had it there we'd like to replace it. The house is a student rental so I ...
Michael Nahm
Have appliances become junk
After years of relative quiet, appliance-wise, we had to replace two refrigerators and a dishwasher in three different units.
Both refrigerators, different brands, from different sources, arrived faulty.
The first w...
Joseph Careri
Repairs and replacement
Hey everyone!I recently got my first rental property fully occupied as of March 1st! This is great news but hold the applause...just 2 days after the tenants moved in, I got a call from my property manager that the f...
Vincent Gizzi
Rent with or without washer and dryer
I am going to be a first time landlord. We currently reside in the home that is our to be rental. We plan on purchasing a new washer and dryer for our new residence.The current washer and dryer are old and probably ar...
Deborah Burian
Should I fix the gas stove I broke?
Tenant called and said she had a gas leak. She's not always completely accurate but I was in the area and went by to check. Sure enough, there is a slight gas odor in the kitchen. Have the stuff with me, check t...
Linda Young
Do I have to use new appliances?
Hi all,I just found my potential flip and now need to decide on appliances. Can I get by on "like new" or should I pay up and get new appliances for the kitchen. I was thinking everything except the frig since most ho...
Stephanie Hairston
Extend Warranties on Appliances???
I just bought my first rental property and I've been pricing appliances. One thing I noticed is that many appliances offer an extended warranty that starts after the manufacturer's warranty expires. I never buy these ...
Gigi Eleni
Can landlord be sued for broken dryer?
New Maryland PG county Landlord here. Tenant reported dryer no longer works and I reached out to contractor to resolve. Company has ordered parts and plans to come back out next week to fix. All of this within a 3 -4...
Scott Voytko
Ice machine broke... Should I
An ice machine broke on one of my refrigerators. (Freezers)
The nice guy in me wants to bring out a repair man. The finance in my wants to
respond, "here are two ice trays".
What would you do?
Lee L.
Tenants want to put in their own fridge, stove. What do I tell them?
I'm a new small-time landlord in L.A. One of my tenants wants to swap out the fridge and stove that came with the unit for his own. If he swaps them out, what the heck am I supposed to do with my own equipment? I'd ra...