Dealing with tenants who cause property damage can be a difficult and stressful situation for landlords. Here are some steps that landlords can take to address and resolve the issue:
Document the damage: Take photos ...

So, I have a triplex rental property in Keene, New Hampshire that has a unit on each floor. I got woken up at 3:30 am this morning by a phone call from the second floor tenant. Apparently the 3rd floor tenant left the...

I own a single family rental property in Houston that was ravaged by Hurricane Harvey. I bought the home from Memphis Invest in the summer of 2015. They have been very helpful with information and updates through this...

My renters caused damages where fixing is about 10x the security deposit. How can I fund the fixes: Do I bill their insurance? Do I sue them and they bill their insurance? I've never had to deal with this situation so...

This one made my head spin. I just have to get it off my chest. A year ago the tenant installed a portable washing machine in an upstairs unit. The unit leaked into the suite below but was misdiagnosed by the remedi...

Just wondering how interested people would be to have a website that they could go to that they could do a back ground type check on potential renters to see if they have had any bad experiences with other landlords a...

Any idea how to find out how to find out who the actual owner of the property is so we can send a registered letter and or contact them by phone? We have photos and we have identified the address where the tree fell f...

Our tenant from hell will finally be gone at the end of the month. Unfortunately, last night he broke the push lawn mower. Initially he told us the blade "fell off" while he was mowing. Under further review, it appear...

Recently, the owner/landlord of the duplex next to mine reached out to me. He informed me that he recently did repairs to his roof and that apparently two roofers said that the pitch of my roof is channeling a large a...

First year landlord here.  I just found out that my tenant left the shower running all night while the bath was plugged.  Water overflowed to the floor, causing damage to my unit.  Not only that, this is a unit in a C...