I just had a new tenant move in, my rental ad and lease agreement states this is a NO SMOKING rental.  I went to the property to do a walkthrough with the new tenant (the movers moved everything in late Saturday night...

I'm a new landlord in a HCOL area with lots of highly paid young professionals. I have a well qualified applicant (2 friends whom lived together before), but one of them let me know they smoke. They assured me they wo...

Today, I got a call from one of my tenants saying that he smells smoke in his apartment and he called the fire department. When I got there, the fire department located and extinguished the fire. It was at the base of...

This question was inspired by the discussion entitled "Caught Tenant Smoking Weed" started by @Faisal Farnas. As marijuana becomes legal in more U.S. states, many landlords and homeowners will find themselves facing t...

Tenants lease says nothing about smoking. She gave a deposit of $765 but smoked in the unit for 2 years. How much of that 765 can I charge her for cleaning up the unit? Need new blinds, paint carpet etc. located in Ohio

Greetings BP members,Has anyone purchased a property from a smoker?  If so, how labor intensive is it to remove the smell and nicotine from the house (i.e. walls, air ducts etc), that is, assuming it's possible?Eric

Hello...I
have been living at my apartment for over 6 years. I have 10 years of good references besides. Ive always been
respectful to my home and I keep it clean and report problems. I keep
the yard clean and h...

Anyone have experience using an ozone generator for removing fire smoke smell?

Our offer was accepted on a nice duplex today! The tenants upstairs would like to stay, and have excellent payment history. They keep their unit spotless and have nice furniture. We want to keep them, and I saw no evi...

Hello, Happy Holidays, BP! Question for you guys: with the impending legalization of weed, can landlords legally require their tenants not to smoke marijuana on the private premises? Thanks.