James W.
Can I deduct cleaning fee from deposit?
I am renting out my san diego house and the tenant says he is moving. I never had a formal contract from him but I do have his $1900 deposit. He has lived there for 2 years.
Can I deduct for carpet cleaning and rep...
Jessa Turner
Suing condo association-is it valid argument?
My condo/rental association is claiming damages for move out. During inspection they found carpet damage. There are black stains on top surface, likely from furniture. They refused to clean the carpets and went on and...
Scott Dirksen
Carpet vs laminate flooting
I just had a tenant move out and I have carpeting in 2 bedrooms that needs to be replace. Is it better to keep replacing carpet or put something that looks like hardwood flooring. I would think the flooring would last...
Shaun Marks
Flooring carpet vs lvp (luxury vinyl plank )
Hey guys anyone know this one what flooring adds value to the homes overall value $$ threw out the home carpet or luxury vinyl plank (Lvp) have a newer larger home that currently has carpet and smells toBad from a do...
Daniel Rubenstein
House with tobacco smoke smell--help!
Hi all,
My wife and I are planning on moving to Las vegas. We found a nice home in the area that we want to live in. Problem is, the previous owners were major smokers and the house reeks like smoke. The t...
Michelle Elsaid
Tenant asking carpet replacement - will pay 50%
Hi there!I bought my first duplex and have a great potential tenant who loved the place. I think she would stay several years as she is an older woman who is only needing to move because her current landlord wants to ...
Mak K.
Toilet Clogged and Overflowed/ Sewer Backup- Remedy/Cost/How to
Tenant was not at home and came at night. They told me that two toilet downstairs overflowed and sewer water is in the rooms. I am still waiting on photos and details.
I have Insurance at $3.5k deductible. Tenant als...
Patrick Edelin
Tenant cleanliness (inside the home)
Pardon the interruption but I wanted to pose a question to my BP brethren. I've searched high and low for an answer but could only find related topics on maintaining the external presence of a property. My wife and ...
Michael Stutelberg
Laminate flooring and easy bathroom upgrades
What type of flooring (carpet vs laminate) do you install in bedrooms and living areas for new purchase to prepare for renters? What is your ideal way for improving the bathroom (vanities, toilet, paint)? Preference o...
David A.
Move out charge list
Was listening to the BP podcast 36 and they talk about when a person gives notice they are moving out that they send them a list of charges that will be incured if its not left clean etc..
if we clean the fr...