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Chris Shuptar What is expected in a rental property?
12 November 2015 | 11 replies

I'm curious to know from either a landlord or tenant perspective. What things are necessities in a rental property for you to even consider it "rentable"? Example; window treatments, furniture, lamps, etc.

I have a f...

Mark E Pet deposit...
6 December 2008 | 4 replies

Hi guys gals.. my tenant wants to get a pet which I said was okay.. I was curious what is the common way of handling this situation in terms of how much I should charge for a deposit. I know it probably varies but its...

Brian Woitte Estimating Value (wholeselling)
8 January 2015 | 5 replies

After an appointment has been made to get a contract signed with a seller and you begin viewing the property general rule of thumb for determining your sell price is 65-70% ARV minus repairs. What is the best practice...

Steve P. Partial deposit kept
28 October 2013 | 2 replies

Colorado USA: Friends had been renting a house and one day the landlord ( she being from another country but living in the US her son actually was the owner but lives in another state) decided to sell the house ...

Hok Lai Need contractor reference for a house in Arlington, Texas
2 December 2015 | 1 reply

Hi all,I am repeating this post since I am moving it to the Texas forum.I recently purchased a rental SFR in Arlington Texas, which will be managed by a property manager. He got one quote for some minor work to get...

Ray Hebert Renters deposit vs repairs
12 April 2019 | 2 replies

This is my first tenant that's leaving. Should I deduct from the deposit minor repairs to the sheetrock from screws, tv mount, and nails? Stains in the stairwell carpet? Other than that, everything is ok, thanks!!

Kevin Paglia What to do with metal stairs
17 August 2020 | 6 replies

I am buying a place with old carpet wrapped around metal stairs.  The metal is in good shape, secure and no wobble.  I am doing laminate/vinyl throughout the rest of the place, just not sure what to do with the stairs.

Gary Grossman Jr Landlord advice for smoke issue post condo building fire
23 August 2023 | 7 replies

Looking for some expert advice for how to deal with a potential scenario. 
There was a fire in another unit in my same building about 2-3 condos down. Residual smoke crept through the shared attic space and down into...

Joe Conklin Protecting Myself Against Pets
22 May 2017 | 5 replies

For a background, I have a condo to rent which there are residents below and above.  Getting a qualified tenant in the unit has taken longer than expected and I have decided to accept one pet.  My initial thought is t...

Fahadbin Alam Should I allow my tenants to have cats?
12 February 2021 | 15 replies

So I understand animals can be a big liability in a property, I'm fine with dogs but cat urine is something that I feel may be a big con to my property. Any Advice?