Marcus B Hsu
renters with 7 parked cars in AZ, some inoperable
I have a renter in a SFH in Chandler AZ, Type B neighborhood. The neighbor of my rental complained to me that the renter up to 7 cars in the front of the house. one van has a smashed front end and blown out tire sitt...
Ting Lai
Insurance lapse, leading to up to $10K out of pocket repairs?
Some unexpected situation occurred this week in one of my rental properties in Tucson, AZ.I was about to file a claim for the house restoration (leaking / flooding issues) only to discover I had a lapse on my home own...
Casey Hunt
HELP NEEDED!!! Cat filled house - Cat urine removal ceramic tile
All,
I bought a house that has had cats living in it for a while with no owner. I was told about 25 cats. so you can imagine what the house looks and smells like.
the entire house has ceramic tile. I assume t...
Sheryl Sitman
Section 8 / PHA Troubleshooting
Calling all section 8 Philly experts. Two problem section 8 properties I would love some advice on:1. Tenant is doing a lot of damage to what was a new house. 1. Broke newer stove 2. Broke newer washing machine . Th...
Mark Forest
Adding sump pump to garbage disposal line
The electric panel in one of my rentals is full. I suddenly need to add a sump pump and the most expedient way is to tap into the 20 amp circuit that controls my garbage disposal and dishwasher. I am not sure, but I...
Kevin Lanphear
Exhaust my conventional mortgage loans first then do hard lending
After I close on my first rental property in late Jan 2021 and fill it with a tenant/lease agreement, I will have about $70k cash left to play with to buy more properties. However, I want to do all my homework and see...
Nancy Carr
Birmingham, Alabama Tenant changed lock on garage door
WE provide an apartment-size washer and dryer in our apartments because they are on a septic and we want to control how much waste water is going into The septic tank & field. We have a not-pleasant tenant who re...
Bazie Bates
Should I include Appliances?
Just purchased my first SFR. The property came with appliances. Trying to determine if I should leave them in as part of the rental or remove and have the tenant provide their own. Property management company is sugge...
Nick O.
I screwed up - First SFH Rental
Hello,So about four years ago a family member (mistake #1) wanted to buy a house and due to various reasons couldn't at that time. I made a deal that they would rent from me at about cost (including principle payments...
Michael J.
Ozone Generator Recommendation, Usage Tips?
I have read a lot of recommendations from other REI and want to buy a Ozone generator for myself now, the immediate issue is slight dog smell and bad smoke smell.I am hoping to get a decent one on Amazon for around $2...