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Erin Anderegg Termites in Michigan?
23 July 2022 | 7 replies

Hi all,I was curious if anyone has experienced termite trouble in Michigan. There is a pest control company that is recommending protection against them, but I wanted to know how much of a problem they truly are. Gene...

James Conaway German Roaches not cleaned out during one time treatment
11 May 2017 | 8 replies

I own a 4plex that had a tenant move in and bring German cockroaches with them. I paid a pest control company $600 to perform a "Roach cleanout" to treat all the units with the understanding that they would eliminate ...

Michael Wang Tenant Rights regarding Pests day 1 of Move-in
18 July 2015 | 2 replies

My son graduated from college (yeah!), got a job (yeah!), got an apartment (almost yeah!).  He signed a standard lease in a 400 unit complex and arranged for all of the delivery trucks, electrical, cable/internet inst...

Eric Zawadski Flies In The Apartment! "Screams Tenant"
2 December 2023 | 6 replies

I am not sure what my obligation is in this situation, so I'm hoping someone will weigh in and help me out....A month ago I had a tenant that said there were a bunch of flies in her apt. I asked how they got in and sh...

Celeste Cuervo Can my tenant withhold rent for civil code violation?
11 April 2016 | 12 replies

My last tenant owes me for two weeks rent. He claims that I did not provide a safe environment in violation of California Civil Code re. the free of vermin wording.I dropped off my cat at the house without a flea coll...

Kurt K. Tenants says they have bed bugs. I pay or tenants pays?
4 September 2018 | 32 replies

A new tenant moved in March this year and at the time of renting, there was no signs of bed bugs. They called today (8 months later) and said they have bed bugs. The lease states we do not pay for pests, but I've deci...

Rich Beam stating bed bugs, and pest spraying on Illinois Lease
3 March 2019 | 5 replies

Hello All !  I have just finished up a unit, and am now looking to rent out. I  would like to put a clause in my lease stating bed bugs.  I just had a local pest company come out check/ spray/ and confirm it is clear ...

Account Closed Owner's Liability for Pest Control - Frederick County, Maryland
24 March 2018 | 3 replies

After doing a little research on the topic, I found an interesting code provision in Frederick County, Maryland's Code of Ordinances regarding pest control.  Apparently, pursuant to Section 1-6-45(d), an owner may be ...

Greg Doyle Unreasonable request for cleaning
23 September 2017 | 5 replies

Hey Guys,

I need some advice. I have 2 tenants who pay their rent on time and are otherwise great people.

They found a mouse nest and mice droppings in the basement the other month. I immediately contacted a pest c...

Tom McGee Advice on lease language regarding rodents
22 April 2024 | 7 replies

Looking for advice on how landlords handle pests and rodents in lease agreements. How do you structure your leases regarding tenant - landlord responsibilities?  As a landlord, how specific do you get and at what poin...