Julian Colvard
Do you always have to fix appliances?
I recently read a lease with that included this clause: "If any appliance cease to function, we may or may not repair or replace the appliance at our discretion."
Do you have this clause on your lease AND is it allow...
Susan M.
How do I word the lease for appliances I don't want to repair
As a landlord I take responsibility for keeping in working order items like the furnace and AC, refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, etc. However, I have a property that has an extra freezer in the basement and a dehumid...
Billy Rogers
Are dishwashers all standard sizes or do they vary?
I have rental that may need a new dishwasher soon. Do I need to go to he property and measure the size before shopping or are they mostly a standard width?
Also does anyone have any recommendations on where to get a...
Lev Bass
Ok to ask tenants to pay part of new washer's cost?
The washer needs to be replaced. It's a front loader. Tenants prefer another front loader, which would be about $500. Top loaders cost about $300. Is it ok to ask tenants to pay half of the difference if they have a s...
Chris Lombardi
Is tenant responsible for replacing appliances?
I'm still relatively new to being a landlord, so I'm looking for what is customary language in tenant leases.I've recently purchased a property with a tenant and am developing a new lease for that tenant. I have most...
Idan Cohen
Right place to start
my name is Idan. I come from Israel. Lived here in CA for the past 4 years. 2017 goal is to purchase my first house. I have a construction company and I'm associated with appliance repair company that cover the entire...
Chris Nare
First Rental Closed
On Friday, we began our REI journey. We closed on our first property that our agent found off-market. It is a 2 BR, 2.5 BA, one car garage condo in Fairfield, OH. We got it below market and need to spend about $15K to...
Josh Foret
Newbie - How knowledgeable do I need to be in regard to home repairs?
Planning to purchase a duplex in DFW for my first investment property as described in http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2015/03/25... Considering I will be living in one side of the property, how knowledgeable d...
DJ Cummins
What are your sfr tenants responsible for?
Quick question... if your stove, fridge, etc breaks who pays to get it fixed? Is there a certain price that if a repair is under that the tenant is responsible for? Any items the tenant is responsible for? Trying t...
Brandon P.
Out of state Rental needs new fridge
My out of state tenants need a new fridge. They have found a used fridge and suggest splitting the cost. The cost of the fridge is $450.
What do you suggest?