Melissa Hall
Home with steam boiler
I’m looking at a home that fits all my needs and the numbers work. The house has a steam boiler system. Do you recommend staying away from houses with a boiler system? Future problems/resale ability/safe for renters...
David Breitzmann
Landlord will not execute "just cause" eviction - suggestions?
Hello friends,
The quick rub is this: Signed a mo. to mo. lease here in SF on 6-15-2010. Rent is very depressed (roommates) at $435 (all inclusive). Beautiful house, backyard with trees and garden. In the Bayview...
Casey Kleinhenz
Need advice - have you ever evicted for "disturbing the peace"?
My manager wants to evict residents on the grounds that we just gave them their third notice for lease violations - noise complaints, disturbing peace, trash in yard.My concern is that I have no police calls and no st...
David Siegel
Tenant broke into apt, disturbed neighbor - what to do next?
Hello all, I am new to land-lording (~2 years) and in San Diego, CA. We don't have a property management company. Last night a tenant got drunk and locked herself out. She scaled the building and broke a glass sliding...
Usman T.
Landlord obligation under "will not disturb the peace and quite"
I have 4 tenants that are roommates, that are sharing an apartment together in Philadelphia, PA. One roommate is complaining that the others are: Threating herMoving her stuffNot allowing her at all enter or exit the...
Rod Murray
Navigating "Do Not Disturb Tenant" Rule To Conduct An Inspection
I think I've Found It!!! After a month of analyzing deals for practice. I think I've found the first true Duplex I want to pursue! However, currently, the location has tenants in so I can't get a good look at the prop...
Vianca Lauret-Karnati
Lead paint hazards inspection
Hello,
My husband and i are buying an investment property in Kingston NY. Today is the lead paint inspection and the inspector called us to tell us that because the owner of the house had done renovation himself ther...
Ashley Thomas
Tenant Noise Complaints - Best way to handle
Hello BP Community - I'm Ashley. I am new to BP and relatively new to landlording as well. My first (and only) deal is a 3 unit multifamily building that I'm currently house hacking. I live on the first floor and have...
Lora H.
Tenant is demanding I test for asbestos - Denver, CO
Hi BP friends! I've got a tenant that is asking/demanding that I test for asbestos in my SFH rental. This home was built in 1951, I bought in 2012; no basement - it's on concrete slab. It was a fix and flip when I ...
Debra R.
flooring over asbestos tile and slab foundation
I'm looking for suggestions on flooring. This SFR was built about 1955, has a slab foundation and tile with asbestos (15%) on the slab. I understand that carpet is permitted over asb. tile. What about hardwood? vi...