In our contract, we state that tenants are responsible for any damages they cause including ones out of negligence. We also go on to list different examples of negligence such as clogged drains due to improperly dispo...

How many of you own a snake to resolve your own tenant plumbing issues? Is it easy to do? Also do you use it during inspections or turnovers as a preventative maintenance item to remove excess buildup?

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If I buy the toilet, what should the cost to replace it. Normal toilet. 2 piece, usually put 2 was rings on it.I know a plumber is more expensive but this can be done by a handyman.I have 7 to replace in a commercial ...

I recently purchased a two family and will house hack in it.  I am moved in, but will be doing some work to the rental unit before I will advertise it for tenants.  Currently, the rental unit is empty so I just shut o...

First time home buyer here under contract for a 2/2 split masters condo right down the street from 4 colleges/universities. I plan on living in the property for a couple years and then rent out eventually. We close in...

When running the numbers on a potential rental property what are the main expenses to consider? How much should you set aside for vacancy, repairs and cap ex?

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $82,500

Cash invested: $10,000

Dutch Colonial on the East side of Barberton

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in addition to my rental contract, can I include an addendum that lists a whole bunch of items such as the following:

-by signing this lease, you acknowledge that carbon monoxide and smoke alarms are installed in you...

Hey everyone,

I just bought my first SFH in April. When it rains I get some water in the basement. The puddles cover approx 50-60% of the floor and are normally 1/2" deep. It's walk-able with boots on.

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