Adam Moehn
Deposit Withholding for Cleaning
How do people handle deposits when a tenant leave behind a dirty unit when they move out? Do you withhold anything for cleaning, or just figure it's part of turnover? If you do withhold some of the deposit, how do you...
Alex Lane
Sub contractor questions
Hello BP community,What are others doing in order to inforce timelines with subcontractors? You think cleaning up after your work is done would be a no brainer but half the time i find myself explaining to pick up aft...
Allen Tracy
Average Turn Costs Killing Profit
I'm curious what everyone is seeing for average turn costs and average amount of time tenants are staying in units.For C class multi family in Columbus, OH I've been seeing tenants stay around 2 years with an average ...
Bob Stein
Cat dander in carpet
Hi all.
When in a property, I noticed that a tenant had an unapproved cat. I didnt mention anything. Now, they moved out and the new tenant said he's allergic to pet dander, which the carpet now has. I have to repla...
Max T.
DIY refinishing wood floors
I will be repainting a 1 bedroom rental unit to make ready for a new tenant at the start of next month. There are wood floors in the bedroom and living room that I will be refinishing.This unit is rented close to the ...
Jessica G.
Help with first time handling deposit/walkthrough in Texas
We are going to sell a a house we own that we have been renting out for the last three years. The tenants' lease was up Wednesday; they have lived there for one year. The property manager told us they would conduc...
David Mathews
WOW!!! You have 10 or More STRs????
That is a significant feat! What is the #1 thing you would have done differently from the beginning knowing what you know now?
Andrew P.
Do you clean out the gutters for your tenants?
I have a buy and hold, and my tenants mentioned the gutters needed to be cleaned. I know it's going to be different for everyone, but is this something you provide for your tenants?
Account Closed
Are we being Realistic?
Are we being Realistic?Are we being reasonable to think that when a tenant moves out that the rental home will be neat as pin and clean throughout including cabinet tops, behind refrigerators, top of door trims and wi...
Nathan Holt
Does anyone use UV lights in their air systems?
It sounds like it might be a good idea to have UV lights installed in my furnaces or air handlers, but is it really worth it? How much does it help (if at all?) does anyone here do this or recommend doing it or not an...