Jeromie Williams
I have Tenant That is Constantly Claiming to Smell Smoke
About a month ago, I had a new tenant move into the upstairs unit of my property. Almost immediately the tenant in the basement started complaining about noise from thier unpacking, her cat and dog making noises, and...
Becca Cross
WHAT TO DO: Constant Evictions, High Maintenance Costs, Poor MGMT
To say the least, we're overwhelmed. My mom has owned her rental property for the last 12 years located 2 hours out of state. She's been an absentee landlord for the duration, and we continue to encounter problems wit...
Jan Kutrzeba
Gut or sell my SFR that has constant maintenance issues?
Hi BP,I need your advice on whether I should get rid of my problematic out of state SFR rental property or take a loan to gut it.It’s a 120-year old 4br 1ba SFR in a not-so-good part of Allentown, PA - very typical to...
Account Closed
Suing seller for not disclosing neighborhood nuisance (constant police sirens noise)
Hello - I bought a house in a Kansas City neighborhood in the summer. The problem is that the it is located 1 street away from the major police car route, which I wasn't aware at the time. When I visited the house d...
Aaron Heers
I travel a lot. Best real estate niche for constant travel?
Right now, I'm trying to find my niche. As I dive deeper, I'm starting to notice it is much better if I am locked in one place. So far, I am mainly interested in single/multifamily homes. Please let me know what you g...
Chan K.
Landlord – Tool or Device to Detect Pipe Burst or Constant Runnin
Hello Landlords,I want to find out what kind of device you are using to detect pipe burst or constant running water. Most of the time when the pipe is burst in the basement or constant running water due to leak or abu...
Edita D.
Bad soils of Fort Worth, TX: maintaining constant level of moisture
Hello,Our property located in Fort Worth,TX had a foundation repair after which it was recommended maintaining a constant level of moisture in the soil near and under the house (by placing a soaker hose on each side o...
Michael K Gallagher
My constant battle between what is urgent and what is important
Don't know about anyone else, but I feel like my personal daily battle is between doing what is urgent and fuels my raging undiagnosed ADHD, or what is actually important.I've done a ton of work on this over the past ...
Sam Bhattacharya
How do you deal with a tenant constantly asking to make repairs?
Say you have a tenant who wants you to replace carpeting that is worn but still functional. Or he wants you to fix a gutter that is old but still does the job. Or he wants you to paint a kitchen ceiling when all it ...
Jack B.
Living in a four-plex with three tenants who have constant needs
I like having a MIL apartment, kind of like a duplex. Only thing is new tenant has yet to live there a full day and is already expecting me to let in his son, etc.As much as I find it convenient to deal with contracto...