Tracey Wittke
How do you handle when a tenants power is getting shut off?
I am from MI and am signed up through Consumers Energy's " landlord notification" , that meaning if my tenant ever is getting ready for a shut off I will get notified. Well I got notified today. She has 1 week to pay ...
Shawn Rogers II
Eager To Learn Everything I Can
Hi. My name is Shawn Rogers. I was born in Michigan and moved to Nebraska when I was a kid. My dad was drywaller and my mom was a stay-at-home-mom for most of my life. So growing up in a one-job-household made money k...
Andrew P.
My tenant set fire to the bathroom
Hello everyone,
This is the first time anything like this has happened to us. Our management company quoted about 1k in damages. We do have insurance and clauses in the lease the tenant needs to pay for damages. What...
Brendan L.
Seller to make repairs before closing instead of price reduction
After an inspection, I asked for an additional amount off the selling price. Seller claims that the reduction won't clear his costs with the bank and realtor. He wants to take the repairs I noted and have his contract...
Elizabeth Zielinski
Smoking policies and medical marajuana cards
Is it legal to refuse a prospective tenant if they have a medical marajuana card? Nothing against medicinals, but I don’t want to deal with the smell and subsequent cleanup. I also don’t want a lawsuit. I’m in Michiga...
Mark Smith
Get Rid of Smoke Smell
Hello all,I'm interested in purchasing a property currently owned and occupied by someone who smokes like a chimney. What are the basics for cleaning it up and getting rid of the smell? Remove all carpeting and I fi...
Caleb Sonneman
420 Smokers Applying for Rental
Hey fam! I appreciate your insights and feedback:I have a single-family home I need to rent out long-term. I'm not getting a lot of traction with leads, and am bleeding money each month. I just had someone on FB marke...
Shane W.
What's the best iPhone app or device for logging miles?
Can anyone recommend any great iPhone apps for logging business car miles?
Christian Bors
Ozone generator use in a townhouse?
Hello,I have a property under contract that has a strong odor smell. I have dealt with odor smell in the past with success. On this particular property, the odor is in the master bedroom on the third floor of a town...
Constantia Petrou
Renters Insurance Requirement
Hi everyone,I am about to rent my class A single family home. I have landlord's insurance and was wondering whether I should require tenants to have renters' insurance? If so what limits (liability, personal property ...