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Nick L. do you install garbage disposals and/or dishwashers in rental?
8 July 2016 | 31 replies

i am leaning toward installing a dishwasher but NOT installing a garbage disposal. thoughts or strategies either way?

Erela Plotkin how much to provide for a good tenant
22 September 2014 | 22 replies

I am a brand new real estate investor. I purchased a duplex with a current very good tenant two months ago. I have put nearly $`13,000 in electrical  rewiring of both units, painting, new ceiling fans, and a new hot w...

Gina Cabell Can I keep part of a security deposit for a broken garbage disposal.
14 September 2023 | 12 replies

I had a brand new garbage disposal installed in my rental property 2-3 years ago.  I recently had a mid term renter call me last month to tell me that it was broken.  When he moved in, I gave him written instructions ...

George P. Dishwasher - water is out the air pipe
20 April 2012 | 3 replies

The tenant has informed me that the dishwasher (4-5 y.o. Kenmoore) has started pushing the water up the air pipe.
My initial reaction is the diahwasher's sewer pipe is clogged. But what else could it be?

There is a ...

Franklin Romine Busiest Day For Plumbers - Day After Thanksgiving
30 November 2012 | 6 replies

I had two tenants call with blocked lines the day after Thanksgiving. The local news mentioned it was the busiest day of the year. Anyone else have activity?

Balaji Varadharajan Tenant security deposit
21 June 2024 | 11 replies

Hi all,I have a couple of questions related to security deposit reconciliation and return. The tenant vacated last month after staying there for a little over two years. They have largely been good - paid rent on time...

Jim K. Kitchen drains - sink baskets
15 February 2020 | 4 replies

After years of doing this, I still get the odd surprise. All of us who do DIY rentals understand that one of our biggest saving points compared to the hands-off investor is the kitchen drain. To hit the high points:1....

Account Closed Owner vacated the property but left personal items
15 August 2017 | 1 reply

Bought a property at FC auction at the court house and recorded the deed. Previous owner has vacated the property as agreed . However, he has left behind furniture, tools and kitchenware etc behind. The locks have bee...

Eric Li Repair problem: who should pay for repair.
17 November 2020 | 12 replies

I managed a rental by myself for a few years. I have this tenant moved in since Jun this year. In end of Oct, I got a message that the garbage disposal stopped working and there was leak under the sink. I went there t...

Billy Kane Help with tenant requiring frequent maintenance and replacement of appliances
18 December 2023 | 6 replies

Hello,I am a landlord in California and I rented my SFH to a large family (8 people) about 2 years ago. In the past two years, I've had to address leaks in the bathroom, replace a refrigerator, replace a washer, repla...