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Jonathan G. Old House Borers (a type of wood destroying beetle)
14 September 2018 | 1 reply

Anybody have any thoughts or experience with these things? We have a termite bond company that identified old activity (unknown how old) but not active and wanted to charge $250 for a preventative treatment.
Thanks

Kevin M. Evictions not based on rent
24 July 2014 | 1 reply

Has anyone ever tried or succeeded in evicting a tenant for reasons other than non-payment of rent? Examples: tenant has a filthy unit which leads to a perpetual infestation of roaches who take up residence in nearby ...

Jack B. Include evidence of damages when refunding part of deposit?
26 September 2016 | 2 replies

I posted about this before, but am still undecided. -Tenant made a claim of bed bug infestation first day. Inspection found not even eggs or their poop, let alone bed bugs or other pests.-Tenant paid rent late first m...

Spencer Gartz Accidental mouse poisoning
6 November 2021 | 6 replies

I use mouse bait stations with Final Blox from Bell Laboratories in them at each property. We tend to have good luck, and little to no rodent infestation. The product is cheap to use, and requires just a small amount ...

Rj Kro Cost of pest control
21 March 2018 | 4 replies

Hi all-got a landlord question. I rent a single family home-we actually lived in the house, up til 2.5 years ago. Had a nice family move in when we moved out, and they had no pest issues for 2 years. A new tenant move...

Carly Christiansen Pest Control- Hurting Bottom Line
14 March 2021 | 9 replies

Hi there,I have been seeing reoccurring costs for roach treatments at some of our properties lately. I invested out of state and am not familiar with roach problems because I do not live in an area with roaches. I a...

Bryan M. Deposit Disposition sent Certified Mail Failing...Alternatives?
9 April 2021 | 5 replies

My tenants moved out of one of my rentals leaving a mess and a German Cockroach infestation. I have incurred around $6K in expenses getting the place back to normal. I have sent the Deposit Disposition with documentat...

Kameeka Shirle Termite Damage Repair
4 July 2021 | 9 replies

I am analyzing a property that has extensive termite damage under the crawlspace and in the attic. Everything else was updated and renovated. The house is 100 years old and it is 781 Sq ft.  How do you repair termite ...

Ben Mills Termites or Dog?
4 April 2016 | 8 replies

I'm currently looking at a rehab/flip in the Austin area and have been sent some pictures by the current owner.  Overall the place on the inside isn't bad at all.  There are a few doors to replace and it could use som...

Kyle Kipka Bedbugs- tenant brought them in, feels the landlord is financially liable for removal
24 April 2024 | 2 replies

I was recently notified by my tenants that they have bedbugs in their unit and they've obtained 3 bids from exterminators for removal. In all 3 cases it was the opinion of the professional that infestation was related...