Hello,My husband and I recently purchased a 4-plex and moved into one unit. In December, we had the three remaining tenants sign new, month to month lease agreements in which we included the property (in side and out)...

We have a new tenant about to move into one of our rental homes. The previous tenant violated the lease and smoked in the basement. The new tenant says she smells smoke throughout the house. We have washed down every ...

I purchased a building over a year ago in Iowa and have one remaining long term tenant (11 years). He's elderly, has emphysema, smokes at least 2 packs of cigarettes a day. He refuses to stop smoking indoors (he can b...

I just posted my first "for rent" online and in it set the minimum requirements and even in the property information disclosed that it is no smoking. I got a message from an interested person through trulia and in the...

I'm debating buying a 3 unit where the existing tenant in the top unit clearly smokes in the unit (cigarette in ash tray in listing photo). Do I ride him out and take the guaranteed money, then mitigate after he leave...

I am looking at a condo and the owners have smoked heavily in it for years. When you walk in you get hit with a strong cigarette smell and you can see some residue on the walls from it. Also, the unit is carpeted so I...

Hey BP - I am closing on my first REI now, a duplex. In the inspection process I learned that both sides currently have
pets and I know one side is smoking inside of their unit, both things a violation of their curr...

I amlooking for help and required smoke detectors and CO2 detectors. Local code enforcement guy is new and I am getting conflicting information. I am in the Youngstown,Ohio area. Do I need smoke detectors and CO detec...

I knew that one of the 3 applicants was a smoker. I told the family via email that the property was NON-smoking and that there was to be no smoking on the property inside or outside - leaving them to smoke out in the ...

I have had my first property, which is a 4 unit, for 5 months. Everything has been perfect so far. My tenants are two guys that have been there for over 30 years, an elderly lady, and a mid 20s male. All four have bee...