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Read my story as I explain how one small property management lease omission can cost big bucks.What Happened:I own quite a few rentals in Bridgeport, Connecticut. After heavy rains yesterday, I got a phone call last n...
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Well, to make it short, I found some great resources on this thread- How to Harden Units , but I wanted to hear more. I'm picking up my first, 10 unit apartment complex. 10 tiny studio apartments. Mostly rented by mig...
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Hi! My tenant called me this week telling me the toilet was not going down. I called a plumber to get it fixed, thinking it was something simple. Well... it happens that apparently is like a toy or something big stuck...
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Hi Everyone, For a home built before 1970, would you add the Sewer line camera inspection to the full house inspection prior to closing? This potential property is in OH and from the 50s. I was told that the sewer lin...
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Hello BP Community,I was at the rental a few weeks ago and was catching up with the neighbor. She mentioned that her son and his girlfriend were looking to move out of her home, but wanted to stay close to her. She ha...
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This morning I got email from a tenant that requesting a rent reduction due to the shelter-in-place order:Hi Serhii,
I have just paid my April rent in full while I have not been receiving services I purchased in th...
This is an issue from a tenant perspective, and I desperately need advice on how to move forward in this situation. I've moved into my first LA apartment in July and I've gave them a list of items that needed to be fi...
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I'm starting a fix and hold. My better half and I are having a discussion on a couple things. This is a b class rental and I'm of the opinion that we should not provide a garbage disposal or an ice maker because those...
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Hi All. I am looking for some advice. I have a 2-unit rental property and my tenants in one unit reported a clogged toilet. I sent a plumber over and it turns out that the tenant, in the other unit, has been putting b...
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In our contract, we state that tenants are responsible for any damages they cause including ones out of negligence. We also go on to list different examples of negligence such as clogged drains due to improperly dispo...