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Got approved for a conventional loan. I was wanting to do a brrrr or just something i could add vaule too. I know there are certain criteria for the conventional. So my bank only told me it has to be good enough for ...
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So, my brother in law is closing on a house with a basement rental unit. The Tenant refused to let the appraiser in and pushed back the closing date.
Does that mean that the Tenant’s lease with the previous owner ...
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I bought a home that has been closed up for nearly a year. Carpets need cleaning, stretching and smoke smells removed. I haven't had to worry about this in a LONG time. Thirty years ago, I used to close an empty house...
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Hello all,I'm interested in purchasing a property currently owned and occupied by someone who smokes like a chimney. What are the basics for cleaning it up and getting rid of the smell? Remove all carpeting and I fi...
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Hi All-My tenants just moved out after a year and the apartment reeks of cigarettes smoke. I've been leaving the windows open hoping this will help (it's been about 4 days). Will this smell go away? They were only the...
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I have a 3 bedroom condo that was rented out for 2 years to a tenant. After an inspection, I noticed that there is a strong smell of cigarette smoke. Now they have moved out, but the smell lingered. How do I get that ...
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My wife and I have recently taken possession of our first rental property a triplex in Ontario Canada. Less then a week into our ownership small issues are arising already.
After meeting with the three inherited te...
Hello hello. I was just inside one of my units fixing some plumbing, and I noticed they had taken down 3 smoke alarms and the only carbon monoxide alarm. Only two of the original 5 smoke alarms were still up (though...
I'm curious to hear if any of you have had a negative experience with tenants vaping. In my opinion, in the over 20 or so tenants we've had in our 3 rentals by far the most damage ever caused was by a couple who both ...
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I have a tenant who is generally a great guy, except that he won't keep the yard clean of cigarette butts or dog waste. No matter how many times I ask it's gotten to a point where I just go over daily and clean up the...