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Mike H. Cracked granite countertop in lease period. Normal wear and tear?
14 June 2022 | 25 replies

Dear BP LL colleagues,I was performing a final walk though at end of lease (@ DFW area) and noticed a crack at countertop.  Would you consider this as a normal wear and tear or a damaged item that tenant is responsibl...

Lucas Pfaff Tenants Pay a Portion of Appliance Repairs
23 February 2015 | 12 replies

Hi all,I've been advised to add a clause in my lease stipulating that tenants pay for a portion of repairs. The idea being that such a clause will prevent them from calling in repair people without thought. Historical...

Jennifer Rysdam Do you report to credit bureau if they don't pay repairs?
1 April 2017 | 7 replies

Hi all. I just bought this 8-plex, where pets are only allowed if approved, deposit paid, etc. Well, we did the inspection for purchase and one lady, who just moved in a year ago May 1, has 2 unapproved cats and her p...

Just Don flashing windows and doors
15 September 2010 | 12 replies

my contractor says he never flashes windows and doors, and he said they dont leak. I said maybe while the screws are still warm, and the sun shining brightly.

Nother site I read says flash this...

Sam Zawatsky What are your thoughts on a metal roof?
18 July 2022 | 7 replies

I am needing to get a new roof on one of my Tallahassee properties in the next couple of months. What are your thoughts on metal roofs? How does it affect value and rentability, compared to standard architectural shin...

Olufemi Olusanya Help with selecting flooring
6 December 2019 | 14 replies

Need to replace the floors of a rental (removing the carpets and laminate that came with the house). Need advice on the best vinyl plank flooring for a rental. Something affordable, waterproof and scratch resistant.

Victor Lee A child in my rental tested positive for lead paint in PA
27 July 2022 | 7 replies

Almost all of the properties in the area are 100 years and older and are known to have lead paint. We gave the tenant all the disclosures at the lease signing.After the child was diagnosed with lead paint, the tenant ...

Jason Collins Areas with the Best and Worst Legal Environments for STRs
23 July 2020 | 22 replies

Hi Everyone,Just curious as to what your thoughts are for areas the with most and least accommodating laws for STRs. Also, how tightly are the rules enforced?For example, in Sarasota FL within the city limits they all...

Sam Gad Is this safe?
29 August 2015 | 15 replies

Hello!Recently purchased multi-family and was told by the inspector that the landing structure at the steps isn't attached well to the house and it must be properly secured to the structure to prevent collapse. Not su...

Just Don drywall install over extruded foam on basement walls
25 March 2012 | 12 replies

was going to glue 2" pink foam on bottom 24" of exterior block basement walls,,, then have electrician run conduit on top of that horizontally for outlets. Then foam on up to top of wall and rim joist area gets littl...