I am wondering... should I have a copy of key to every room within the apartment? I wonder if this would be an invasion of privacy. With 1 unit, there are 2 people living there, with their respective bedroom being the...

What do you guys do for pest control? Do you pay for it or place that on the tenant if they want it? I am referring to normal bugs, spiders, etc. not termites, which would obviously be my responsibility. Looking for s...

I have 3 rental houses and I'm embarrassed to say that I've never had them had them sprayed by an exterminator for pest control. Can someone please recommend how often I should have them sprayed and is there a specifi...

We have a batch of properties that we took over with tenants late last year, and a number of those properties came with bugs and are on recurring treatment schedules with Orkin.  At least here in Upstate NY, Orkin as ...

Landlords,
 I recently received a quote from Turner Pest for Termite Protection ($22 monthly) and Pest Control ($30 monthly). Are you paying for both ($49 monthly)? Or are you having your tenant pay for it? I would l...

I bought an apartment building infested with cockroaches and mice. Hired a professional pest control company that my PM recommended but the problem persists. I even asked several tenants to move out since they don't k...

Hello all,I am looking to consolidate pest control services over a number of my properties in Little Rock Arkansas.  Anyone have any recommendations on a fair company and what the frequency of treatment should be?  We...

I have had trouble finding a reliable pest control company for mice and general bugs like roaches. Does anyone have any recommendations? I own on the southside of Chicago. Part of the issue is that I think one of the ...

As posted in another thread, I had bad tenants that are being evicted. They stopped paying rent and, according to neighbors, moved out early. Among other things they left two mattresses strewn about the property and o...

Our SFH is about to be occupied by a new tenant. The previous one did not keep the house clean and I had to deal with roach infestation. The Pest Control clause in our lease was not adequate. I'm looking for a good Pe...