Looking for clarity on charges that may be applied to security deposit.
Tenant moved out after two years leaving an extremely dirty house ( floors, carpets, cabinets, appliances, outdoor area/yard). A very badly ...

Hi all, I’m a brand new BP pro and am excited to be closing on a triplex in a few days. I am in DD and will be inheriting tenants for the first time. I found out that the seller did not require the tenants to pay a se...

Currently doing repairs from a tenant departure. Shocking how little regard people have for a brand new house that doesn't belong to them. Life lessons!One of the allowed deductions beyond material damage is wear tear...

I'm wondering what other landlords/property management companies do? If you put a tenant in an apartment with a brand new paint job, is there a certain amount of years they can stay and not get charged off of the depo...

Our current tenant is moving out and we've found some damages more than wears and tears in the house that need professional repairs. We hold a deposit money and would like to deduct the professional repair costs from ...

What risks should I be considering, from a legal standpoint, about changing my mind about offering a lease? I doubt any discrimination laws apply... and how would you let them know you no longer want to offer them a l...

Good afternoon BP Community. Hoping to get a few second opinions on a situation where we my wife and I had a 2 week renter and we're weighing the options regarding full/partial/zero refund of security deposit. We rent...

First time landlord here, of 12 months. Talk about baptism by fire - literally! My rental property went up in flames today. Tentatively investigator says it was an accidental fire caused by one of the tenants cigarett...

Hi All,I recently acquired a house in decent condition in a beautiful neighborhood of Rocklin, CA.I did some rehab, mainly updating the entire flooring with LVP and repainting the exterior.The market is slowing down a...

Just curious, do you expect the tenants to clean prior to vacating the property at the end of their lease? And if they don’t, do you charge then a cleaning fee? Obviously if this is expected, it needs to be in the s...