Jennifer Rysdam
Can I deduct my cleaning time from deposit in MN?
I had a tenant move out and had to shampoo the carpet 4 times with lots of Odoban to get the smell out. I also had to spend hours scrubbing food off the front and inside of the cabinets, and under the fridge and stove...
Mike Schorah
Do you find sellers lie over phone when talking about condition of property?
Seems like some people don’t understand exactly what “updated” means. It doesn’t mean a clean house, it means a modern house. Clean 1970s wood paneling does not mean “updated”.
Seems like a lot of people are very pro...
Shane Mcc
Can you or Should you make more money with airbnb rentals?
Hi,Should a person make more revenue by renting a unit on airbnb/homeaway etc.. than an ordinary month-to-month or yearly lease? I'm trying to figure out the metrics and I'm having a difficult time doing so. Lets say ...
Joel Owens
Painting question
So I am rehabbing some of my units in my apartment building.
I am using 5 gallon off white for cost flat to get them painted using a sprayer.
The painter mentioned that for the bathroom and the kitchen to use a semi...
Justin Knighten
Communicating with cleaner
First off, we just went live with our listing last week and have Feb pretty much booked up, I'm beyond excited. I'm starting to see the first bottleneck in the system is going to be communicating with the cleaner and...
Arianne L.
Florida Security Deposit Dispute - help appreciated
Hello BP community. I thought that I would get great advice and insight from fellow BP members regarding a security deposit claim that I want to dispute.Background: My husband and I rented a 2/2 apartment for 18 month...
Vega F.
To Clean or Not to Clean Before a Major Reno
A tenant who leased her unit for over ten years recently passed away - the unit is in horrid condition. By horrid I mean that one of the extra bedrooms served as a puppy pen and now has a foot or two of poop on top of...
Diem N.
Dryer Vent Cleaning - who pays for it?
We have a rental property and did not provide a washer or dryer. The tenant wants us to clean the dryer vent duct since her dryer is not drying well. What is the landlord's responsibility in California? I cannot fi...
Kyle Robarts
Who is responsible for cleaning during construction of a SFH?
Had this issue a few times. My GC wants me to instruct other subbers (eg electrician, hvac, plumber) to clean up after their work. Is the burden on the GC to clean up after other subbers’ mess?
John J.
Tenant Comitted Suicide
Hey Guys,
I need some important advice. One of my dads tenants has committed suicide in his rental house. He was late on his rent by a month and a half and from what we are finding out the power was also recently s...