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Mysti Mosley Utilities paid by landlord in iowa
29 September 2019 | 5 replies

So, with our rental property we as the landlords have to pay the garbage at our four plex. My question is if we get overage charges on our bill due to tenants can we bill the responsible tenant for the overage charge?

Stephanie T. Tenant damage to floors?
4 May 2019 | 4 replies

Hi there!Our tenants just left their unit in San Francisco. Some of the engineered hardwood flooring has water damage (maybe 10 SF). We're unsure if we should charge them anything. In reality, we wouldn't replace the ...

Regan Coakley Are these closing fees too high?
26 August 2021 | 7 replies

I am a first time investor and am purchasing an investment property in Baytown Texas for $200,000 (single fam). I was expecting the closing costs to be around 3% but they are closer to 7-8%. Is this reasonable? I a...

Lois Stern Student Housing - Utilities
9 June 2015 | 3 replies

I'm about to close in on my first purchase which will be intended for student housing at one of the local universities [that my son happens to be attending - and interested in living in a group house instead of an apa...

Debbie Zimmer Tile Layers - How They Charge
23 November 2019 | 6 replies

Hi Everyone,
I'm struggling here and need educated (I guess). When it comes to getting tile work done, why isn't the labor for that just calculated by an hourly rate like everything else?  Why isn't it as easy to pa...

Ebony M Marshall Security Deposit Return- PLEASE HELP!!!
27 May 2024 | 8 replies

I am a tenant living in Chicago. I lived in an owner-occupied building with 2 total units.  I moved out March 30, 2024 and just recently received a letter from the landlord (54 days later) with deductions  and reasons...

David Moore Pay the Water Bill or Not?
30 April 2016 | 10 replies

In the town I invest in, the Water Department will send a bill to the tenant, but the understanding is if they don't pay, the owner is responsible.  I've noticed most other landlords in my market pay the water bill, r...

Alyssa Lebetsamer Tenant has a super messy front porch - can I MAKE her clean it?
1 September 2018 | 28 replies

Hi y'all! So my husband and I are going back and forth on this... one of our tenants uses her front porch area as storage. It is a MESS and is very unsightly. My husband wants to write her an official letter demanding...

Peter Sik Judgement of $200/month and PM took some share and claimed is late fee
5 June 2024 | 2 replies

After pm forwarded my case (tenant did not pay rent) to collection agency, the judgement claim balance is $7,569.33. The debtor will make $200 monthly payments until paid off.
1/3 of the $200 goes to the agency, and ...

David Jackson Is the water bill not part of rent?
16 June 2019 | 11 replies

So i had my tenant evicted, they had not been paying their water bill so i paid for them since landlord gets to pay at the end of the day. I included that into the rent but when i mentioned that in front of the judge,...