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Steven Maduro smells from smoke, moisture and grime and possibly even bad hygiene.
18 June 2013 | 9 replies

I have a duplex and one side has a pretty bad odor.

I washed all the walls and doors with pine sol then did it again and it does smell better but the smell seems to still be lingering.

I at first thought that the sm...

Brad Babiak Smoke Detector Recommendations
10 March 2020 | 8 replies

I recently attended a landlord training put on by the city of Cincinnati.  I found out the proper code for smoke alarms is inside each bedroom, within 5 feet on the outside of each bedroom, kitchen, laundry room, and ...

Rousner E. Cash for keys instead of eviction
23 October 2019 | 14 replies

Long story, I got a tenant who I found out how had moved her boyfriend into the house and he was smoking weed in the house. State of TN requires a 3 day notice to the tenants that the lease will end due to illegal act...

Justin Dziedzic First property, generally freaking out
19 August 2023 | 19 replies

Ok. I acquired my first property about 5 months ago. Purchased from my aunt who was a heavy smoker so I knew there would be some rehab. I had scrubbed most walls with TSP (not all) and primed with 1 coat of kilz. Te...

Rick Browning Smoking security deposit
26 October 2018 | 11 replies

We have no smoking in our rentals but have prospective tenant that will smoke outside.  Has anyone charged a smokers deposit so if the apartment then does smell like smoke can use to help rectify.  Similar to a pet de...

Ralph Pena How to accuse a tenant of a breach in lease?
28 March 2015 | 6 replies

I'm just curious as to how do you go about notifying and penalizing a tenant of a breach in contract.  Such as smoking inside property,  or having a unauthorized pet and etc... IF YOU HAVEN'T SEEN THEM WITH YOUR OWN E...

Christine Swaidan Retaliatory Actions and Evictions
31 October 2017 | 20 replies

Not really asking for advice here but did want to share a recent situation. Newer tenant who signed a non-smoking agreement when he moved in was smoking pot. Another tenant complained of the smell. I gave newer tenant...

Christian Lincoln Litigious Tenant
21 May 2015 | 23 replies

A kid moved into my 6 bedroom house. After he moved in he tells me he has asthma and the other kids smoke in the house. I write a tough email to other tenants defending this kid and telling them no smoking AT ALL in h...

Conrad Feh HELP!!!!New Investor...First Deal..Loan Issue!!!
15 September 2016 | 8 replies

Hi BP family,I am a new investor and currently have a contract on my first potential deal, but having some issues getting financing and needs some advice. Here is a breakdown of the issue:Property/Land is in the Alpha...