Nick Rutkowski
Sometimes, its easier to work with problem tenants than strong arm them.
This happened to me a few months ago. I hope you can learn from my mistakes and experiences. My last eviction taught me its easier to work with a problem tenant getting them out versus forcing them out with their fee...
Jimmy S.
Do you change locks?
Do you change locks or have them rekeyed every time a tenant moves out?
Jason L.
Outgoing Tenant Not Cooperating with Letting Us Show Their Unit
I have a tenant who lives in one of my apartments who has given notice to move out on May 31st. I should note that I had a full-time property manager at the time she moved in (they have since been removed), and unfort...
Arnie Guida
The Move Out/Move In Overlap
Let me first say this doesn't keep me awake at night, but...
I've got a new tenant moving in April, and they said they have to be out by Noon on Sunday, March 31st. So...they're asking for the keys on the Friday 29th...
Ori Foyer
Who has section 8 rentals in Chicago?
My tenant moved out on the end of June, I rehabbed the property and plan to sell it. At the beginning of August the tenant get in the property with the keys she has and doesn't want to move out since than. My mistake ...
Linda Roberts
Tenant wants to get the keys a few days before his lease.
My tenant wants the keys 2 days before his lease date because it's more convenient for him on the weekend. The apartment is ready. Can I give him keys? Do I need to rewrite lease to the date when he gets the keys? Wha...
Mark Hu
Kwikset resettable locks good or bad?
Home Depo now sells lock sets that can be reset to a different key. This would be nice, to not have to change and throw out lock sets every time a tenant moves.
My question is, are these resettable locks reliable an...
Valerie Menke
Check or Cash for Return of Security Deposit & "Cash for Keys"
I bought a property with long term tenants in place and offered them 'cash for keys'. The security deposit they paid 20 years ago was transferred to us during escrow so I was planning on giving them two different chec...
Ames Foley
What type of lockset for a shared entry door in a multi unit
I have an 8 unit apartment building that has two separate entrances (one for each 4 units) and each side has an internal door to the basement where there is laundry and extra storage. This past week I had the laundry...
Maxim K.
Cash for keys Phily
Hello . I have non paying tenants and I serve them a 10 day notice to quit.I’m pretty sure they wouldn’t be able to pay total amount and I don’t want them to stay there anyways . I’m not sure if they will be moving ou...