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Heather Rodden Carpets damaged when tenant moved
26 July 2018 | 7 replies

How much do you charge for damaged carpets, the living room is more than normal wear and tear, you can see a dark path where there was no furniture (even after shampooing). Front bedroom looks like a dog ate a piece ...

Joseph Bautista Security deposit/cleaning question
31 October 2013 | 9 replies

I own a few basic rental units and one of my tenants recently moved out. I withheld a portion of the tenant's security deposit in part for pet-related carpet cleaning and deep carpet cleaning, which were arguably n...

Matt R. has anyone gone with polished cement in their rentals?
7 January 2014 | 22 replies

I have cement floors in 1000 sqft house and needs carpet etc..I am thinking of doing polish cement floors instead. For a buy and hold rental, as I think this could be a good longterm route. Any thoughts or issues? ...

Cherie Egbert include carpet cleaning in rental property
27 September 2017 | 7 replies

We have our first rental property and our tenants have been in there almost 3 years which is longer than we expected.  The question is how to inform our tenant that we would like the carpet cleaned?  We want to preser...

Tim Johnson What would you do? Security deposit question
18 April 2017 | 9 replies

1) If the carpet's already old enough to need replacement within the next year, would you deduct carpet damages from a tenant's deposit?2) How do you calculate the "reasonable wear and tear" on carpet (or other assets...

Lane Patterson Help, hardwood floors with pet urine stain and smell!
16 February 2014 | 14 replies

Just picked up new property from my wholesale contact. Previous sellers had small pets that totally went to potty all over old carpet and it flowed to hardwoods. Any one have solution ? Exit strategy is Land Contract...

Paul Sandhu Who does their own carpet shampooing at their STR?
23 August 2019 | 6 replies

A Bissel shampooer from WalMart is what I use.  I quit buying the high priced shampoos and now I just buy Fabuloso and Totally Awesome cleaning solution.  They are both general purpose cleaners.  My main carpet stains...

Patrick C. Mn SFH floor question
31 January 2018 | 7 replies

about to close in 2 days on our first rental, debating on what kind of flooring to use in the basement. carpet the bedroom and stairs in the basement, but the living room/den thinking of Laminate flooring, the lock/cl...

David Avetisyan Commercial Carpet vs. Residential Carpet for Rental
18 January 2021 | 13 replies

I have a unit that was recently well renovated, and I'm at the point where I need to install the carpet to get it ready for viewing.

With that said, I'm not sure whether I should go with Commercial Carpeting or Resi...

Katrina Cabral Replacing carpet tips?
4 August 2019 | 10 replies

Any tips on the best kind of carpet to install in a rental and best place to go for carpet? I was thinking about using Costco and getting a Berber style. Also, considering offering to let the new tenant choose the car...