Alexa S.
Renting to voucher recipients in DC - experience?
I'm looking for people who have experience renting to voucher program recipients in DC. I got an email inquiring and, unfortunately, this person is one of few who have expressed interest since we posted the house 2 we...
Dan L.
Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detectors Cost
Am I doing something wrong or does everyone pay $100+ per SFH rental on Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detectors?
1 Smoke Detector, Bedroom #11 Smoke Detector, Bedroom #21 Smoke Detector, Bedroom #31 Smoke & Carbo...
Minna Reid
Permits
I converted a half bath to a full and pulled a permit (all I did was install a tub)...I've now had the inspector out twice and still can't get past his GFI tester. What a pain over one outlet, that was already there. ...
Kara Jordan
Inspection after contractor finishes remodel
Does anyone have any major red flags/safety things to look for when making sure a contractor does things correctly?? I just realized that our contractor didn’t put in a gfci outlet next to the sink in the bathroom he ...
Don Hines
Any electricians?
I am trying to up grade an outlet with a GFCI. In order to keep from getting an "open neutral" reading on my tester, It obvious I am going to reroute some of the wiring. Do real electricians use jumper wires to find ...
Henry Lazerow
Two warnings for the Chicago market! Section 8 lawsuits and fake tenants ID's
Recently over 165 lawsuits were filed in Chicago against small landlords who declined Section 8 tenants. These are being issued by local "nonprofits" who are mass emailing landlords pretending to be section 8 tenants....
Jeff S.
Companion animal lawsuit copied and pasted from the Rental Housing Association of Greater Portland website
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Keel vs. Gordon Properties
Submitted by rhagp on Wed, 10/24/2012 - 14:13
Keel vs. Gordon Properties is the opinion of Larry Southall and does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Rental Housing Association...
Ben Mendelsohn
First time landlord- nightmare scenario?
Hello, I am I first time landlord and just ran into what sounds like a big problem that I was really hoping someone could help advise me on. My tenant stated that she saw mold so I had someone come out to assess the p...
Mark Forest
Tenant claims three TVs have burned out
One of my tenants says that the power supply on three of his televisions have burned out. Would the electrical in the house cause something like this or are they just buying cheap TVs? Could it be the fault of the loc...
Account Closed
choosing a tenant and informing unlucky parties
Hello,I'm looking for advice on the best way to inform the unlucky party they were not chosen. In this case, there are two lovely families and I feel bad one will not get selected. One family has a higher income and...