I have a tenant who brought bed bugs into their unit. I paid to have it remediated to prevent it spreading to other units. The lease agreement states tenant is responsible for pest control. The pest control cost was d...

Hello Bigger Pockets, this is my first post on the forum, I'm looking forward to getting more involved with the community around here, but I'm diving right in because of a possible issue I may be dealing with.I have a...

Had applicants today that are moving due to bed bugs in their home. I'm in the hospitality industry for my "real job" so I'm well aware of bed bugs.What I'm not aware of is if I can decline the application based on th...

The tenant that lives in one of my properties in South Carolina texted me about two weeks ago and asked if I had ever  a bed bug problem in that house and I told them no. They moved in June 2016 and they claim that a ...

Fun fact I learned this week: Chicago landlords are required to pay for pest management services to get rid of bed bugs in a tenant's apartment, according to the Chicago Department of Public Health - "Preventing Bed B...

I ran into a 10 unit lead in my local area of butler county in an D area. Asking price of 125k. Fully occupied HUD housing. Current gross income 5k. Potential to increase to 6-7k. The owner has owned this property for...

We own a very nice duplex and live in one side ourselves.  We have never had any problems with bedbugs before but recently our tenant of 6 month has complained of having bedbugs.  He wants us to pay the extermination ...

Here's the situation: I have a very old 5 unit building consisting of 3 floors in the front and 2 floors in a back section that was added on at some point. My issues are concerning the 2nd floor units in both front a...

Hello BP,I've never dealt with a situation like this before, so I could really use the expertise of the BP community.  This is a lot of information and questions for one thread, so I'll try to break it up using bullet...

Hi - I started seeing bed bugs on the wall and ceiling in my living room a few weeks ago. Initially I didn't know what they were so I was just vacuuming them up.   A few days ago I finally used a bug identifier app an...