Sam Abe
Minor plumbing issue
Hi,
A week ago one of the houses I own had a plumbing issue at 1:00 am. We called the 24*7 plumbing and snaked the line immediately and later the next morning took care of changing the entire plumbing line up...
Kim Parker
Rehomed Pet- Carpet damage mid-lease
Our rental: SFH, nice neighborhood. We are mid-lease (ends in December) and our tenants got a dog in late March. We signed a pet addendum and increased rent by $30 and a $250 pet security deposit. Our lease allows up ...
Jimmy Samai
Bad smell and Cat piss in House
Good evening,I just picked up a rental property in a good area As-IS. The house needs cosmetic fix up.New PaintCleaned up New CarpetThe previous owner had a cat and smoked cigarettes in the house. I am seeking advice ...
Rodney Kuhl
Tenant Screening - long-term lease
I had a person come check out my rental property the other day. She really liked it and wanted to move in right away, but she has bad allergies and could tell the previous tenant (who was from the previous owner, n...
Jennifer Hillberg
Best way to rehab a wood floor on a rental-to-be
Hi -- I'm working on a house that will be in a lower-income rental area. I pulled up the carpets (which had 30 years of dirt and dust under them) and found good hardwood floors. There are many imperfections due to t...
Jennifer Cross
Pee pee carpet from previous tenants or owners
My family and I just moved into a lovely home we are renting. The only thing we can't stand is the carpet. The landlord bought the house before we moved in. The previous owners "professionally" cleaned the carpets ...
Karyn Robson
Charges for property damage/Security Deposit
After the end of a 3 year lease tenant moved out. When I inspected the house I found several move out items (specifically required by the lease) to be incomplete. The charges for the carpet cleaning, window cleaning...
Bruce L.
How to deal with questionable and demanding tenants?
Hi all,We are having issue with our tenant and not sure how to deal with her. Late last week, she contacted us and stating that the upstairs toilet is leaking, through the floor and the bottom floor ceiling. On Monday...
Mackenzie Charles
Smoking in house - Any way to remove the smell?
I have looked at several homes lately that are at a pretty good discount, but for good reason...they are laden with cigarette smoke. Several of these have been on the market a very long time, and I believe could be bo...
Winston Risser
How often to replace carpeting ?
How often do you replace carpet in your houses ? Obviously carpet can be destroyed ,but if it is older dirty. is it better to just get it cleaned good ? or is it better to spend the extra and get it replaced for a qua...