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Steve Uhlig Renters Insurance Best Practices
19 June 2018 | 5 replies

Once a tenant is approved, when is it appropriate to verify that they have purchased renters insurance.....at the lease signing or prior?  Also, how do you verify that the renter has renewed their renters insurance po...

Peter Stevenson Tenant sneaked in a dog, now they claimed is a service animal.
27 September 2022 | 25 replies

The lease has a no pet term and I recently found out my tenant sneaked in a dog. When I ask my tenant to rehome/remove the dog if they would like to stay, they asked if they can pay pet deposit. Few days later, they c...

Brandon Weis How to Ensure Tenants Get Renter's Insurance
30 December 2024 | 6 replies

We have historically had in our leases that renter's insurance is required, but we had been lax on enforcing it because owners didn't really care and not all tenants had it. We are now beginning to crack down more as ...

Mark Nimchuk Tenant abandoned apartment
17 May 2013 | 14 replies

My tenant, who was two months behind on rent, decided to leave without informing me. I found this out after going to collect the rent and the door was unlocked and all personal possessions gone. Only things left were ...

Rick Baggenstoss Tenant claiming water damage
21 May 2013 | 17 replies

After flooding rains in GA, an unfinished basement flooded. The tenant wants me to pay for her damages after basement flooding.

Insurance doesn't cover it. My lease states I'm not liable. Her claimed damages inc...

Rich Thomas Tenant has left but is defending Eviction Complaint. How do I negotiate agreement?
27 February 2023 | 5 replies

Hi Everyone
Thank you in advance to anyone who reads my post and provides a response to my questions. 
The property ( condo apartment ) is in Broward County , Florida. The tenant has now left the property ( He has h...

Amanda Barnes New Tenants have Not turned on Utilities
22 June 2022 | 9 replies

Tenants moved in June 1st.  We gave them a month free because we were 2 weeks late in providing the rental.  We went on vacation right after they moved in and they failed to turn on the utilities in their name and Fri...

Jeff Lee Flooring: Carpet vs Interlocking Vinyl
5 July 2016 | 15 replies

Hello, everyone.My uncle, an architect, suggested that I use interlocking vinyl for the bedrooms. (I favor carpet.)His reasoning was the cost and longevity, as opposed to carpet.Does anyone have the same or different ...

Dan Kurtz Our First Investment Property
14 January 2024 | 0 replies

Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Wellington.

Purchase price: $204,000

Cash invested: $40,800

This is our first rental buy & hold property we invested in bac...

Bryan OBra Propert Manger never collected security deposit from tenant
25 April 2019 | 3 replies

We recently had a tenant move out in a huff leaving the house trashed. We were expecting to use the security deposit to help cover some of the costs but the property manager never collected one even though the lease r...