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What do you guys think? What are my next steps?
I looked at my first rental property today, it was 2 Duplexes(4 units) on one parcel, 100% occupied, all on month-to-month leases. Area is mostly multi family homes, especially duplexes Before I explain any further, h...
Eric Davenport
Inheriting a smoking tenant in a house hack
Hello everyone,My wife and I are soon to be closing on a duplex with an inherited tenant that smokes inside the building. She is in the downstairs unit which rents for more than the unit we will stay in upstairs. We a...
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Smoking in non-smoking unit
I have not ran into this problem yet, but I was having trouble finding the right wording to put into my lease regarding the penalty for smoking in a non-smoking unit. Assuming there would be no physical damage (burns...
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Apartment Tenant with Medical Mari-J asked WHERE he can smoke his Rx
Los Angeles County, CIty of Signal HIllTenant with anxiety disorder presented with prescription from physician for daily medical cannabis inhalation.My first thought was, 'is that without filters by any chance?' but n...
Victoria Taylor
New and Afraid!
Hello everyone!Long-time listener, first-time caller... My partner and I have been remolding both of our homes with the goal of making them both rental properties, but the process has been long. We've recently come a...
Zac Boelkow
Help with tenant screening
We recently listed a duplex for rent in Milwaukee, WI. We received three applications. After calling the references and verifying income, etc. we narrowed it down to one possibility that looked good. We informed this ...
Tim Johnson
Keeping the druggie money
Hi BP!My wife and I purchased an 18 unit multifamily in December. The building is full of mostly great people, but there was one fellow that always smelled like pot. We talked to him about it but the odors continued...
Kimbi Slice
Last minute Airbnb rental STOLE and DAMAGED everything
The Friday night before Memorial Day, I got a ping. My Airbnb just got a whole weeks booking! Great…guest paid $8,824 for an 8 day stay. I was grateful! Because it was a late night (8:20 PM) booking, I replied to conf...
Jeremy Szymankowski
Should I be concerned if my tenant slipped in the bathtub?
My property manager notified me that my tenant hadn't paid rent and an eviction process was set into motion. After she didn't pay within the week and a hearing was setup, which she did not appear as well, she ordered ...
Nathan Gesner
Legalized Marijuana - Is it a problem?
Marijuana Ignites Skirmishes Between Users, Neighbors
The article above is from REALTOR Magazine and describes some of the problems caused by legalized marijuana. If you're in a state with legal doobie, ganga, reef...