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Jack B. Normal Wear and Tear vs Damage (WA)
23 August 2015 | 2 replies

Background: -I failed to do the walk through inspection with tenant before they moved in or get pictures when I moved out. I just have my gf and the original pictures from when I bought the place as evidence of condit...

Jen Girard New to managing properties
6 January 2023 | 17 replies

Brand new to property investing and very close to closing on a duplex in south Denver.     I don't want to collect rent checks or watch my mailbox for a physical check.  Would love to do this online.   Considering I'l...

Kate Stoltzfus What to do when a tenant wants out in the first month?
29 September 2016 | 20 replies

Our lease does not have a clause in it for when a tenant would want to break the lease early. I don't know how this slipped through the cracks. Has anyone been in this situation before? The background story. We rent a...

Nik Moushon To get a security deposit or not?
1 May 2019 | 16 replies

I've read and listened to several stories of landlords just forgoing the traditional security deposit altogether. They claim the hassle and potential legal troubles are just not worth it to them. As a new landlord, th...

Carol Venolia What can I legally fine tenants for?
28 September 2020 | 19 replies

I know, that Subject question sounds kind of nasty, but I'm really a pretty nice landlord. However, I have some ongoing issues with some tenants, and I'm wondering if I can add a fine to their lease. (I'm in Californi...

John Wigglesworth Hwy 1604 / Hwy 90 Buy and Hold
9 December 2020 | 1 reply

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $86,000

Cash invested: $14,000

My first investment and a good low risk start. 2/1/1 purchased from online auction....

Betty Klein tenant breaking lease but wants full deposit
17 May 2021 | 8 replies

On a recent turnover the tenant broke her 1 year lease 6 months early, because she found a better deal. She had lived in m y property for 2 1/2 years. I let her go because she was not the easiest tenant. There were cl...

Kiran K. Tenant damaged and replaced wrong color carpet - how to handle
5 July 2019 | 6 replies

Tenant moved out and one of the rooms he replaced the carpet as his daughter damaged it, but the problem is carpet color is not matching or close match with rest of the carpet in the house.I got quote for carpet (clos...

Lisa D. damaged kitchen cabinets in California
12 March 2020 | 8 replies

I wrote into the lease contract and included pictures of the brand new pristine kitchen cabinets. Tenant moved in and immediately applied shelf paper with double sided tape, destroying the surfaces of 13 separate draw...

Robert Johnston Normal Wear and Tear?
6 February 2019 | 14 replies

Good Evening All,In preparation for my tenants vacating a property on 4/30/19, I conducted a walk-through inspection, which revealed a long list of damages and cleanliness issues.  I'm specifically curious about every...