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Samantha Klein Replacing toilet guts before renting
1 June 2016 | 14 replies

Hi BP,I just got a service call for a leaking filler valve, it was spraying in 2 or 3 directions and leaking down the tank, this is the first day of my tenant living here too. I had my handyman replace the guts and I ...

Amit Chand help with doorknob removal
14 November 2018 | 7 replies

Long story short, the door knob pictured will not open. I need to get it off. Having just replaced two door knobs I thought this would be an easy task. I thought wrong.The door knobs I replaced had screws on the insid...

Amad Osman Can you charge tenants a deductible for service calls?
28 November 2016 | 2 replies

Wondering if this is legal.  I've had tenants in the past that would call with problems constantly,  often for minor issues that could have been easily resolved by the tenant.  Would it not make sense to allow the fir...

Sai T. Property sold a few weeks ago buyer asking to repair or legal!
3 December 2019 | 6 replies

Hello BP,Buyer hired the home inspector and did the home inspection. One of the items in the inspection was a clogged bath tub drain. We hired a handyman to clean the clogged drain. They did a final walkthrough before...

Dawon Irvin Quick Fixes for Common Rental Property Plumbing Issues
22 January 2024 | 1 reply

Welcome to the comprehensive guide on quick fixes for common plumbing issues in rental properties. Plumbing problems can arise unexpectedly, causing inconvenience for both landlords and tenants. Let's explore simple, ...

Precious Thompson Getting a Real Estate License any advice
28 April 2017 | 3 replies

Thinking about working towards getting my real estate license. Any advice or feedback on being a licensed agent?

Yvette M. ? new tenant procedures
30 June 2016 | 5 replies

Anyone have procedures that you discuss with tenants on move-in day?  This will be my first time placing tenants after firing PM.So far, I have:give keysdo walk-thruhave tenant test smoke detectorshow tenant where cir...

Wesley W. Plastic bottle stuck in toilet trap
3 December 2021 | 12 replies

Okay folks, here's one for you to chew on this Tuesday morning. ;)My tenant flushed a plastic bottle, about 4-5" long, about 1-2" in diameter down the toilet and clogged it.  It's most likely caught in the drain trap ...

Nick Maniscalco Tenant Lasagna Damage
16 February 2022 | 24 replies

One of the tenants in my duplex poured a tray of lasagna down the toilet resulting in sewage backup and $450 worth of remediation. Impossible to determine which unit is responsible and both deny they did this. Do I ta...