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Louie Gabriel Cash for keys during COVID
1 April 2021 | 3 replies

One of my family members is trying to negotiate with a tenant that hasn't paid rent in 5 months. What is industry standard for amount of cash to give for keys during this COVID period? And what would you tell tenant i...

Dan Gandee My "Cash For Keys" Strategy For Dealing With 100's of Stubborn Tenants/Squatters/Fam
29 October 2024 | 5 replies

I'm not the first to talk about this strategy and won't be the last so feel free to chime in here. Over the past decade of deploying a very successful BRRR model across the Pacific Northwest, I've been able to perfect...

Dan McDougall landlording. Renter backing out before moving in
25 November 2014 | 16 replies

Ok here's my scenario any help would be appreciated. I have a SFR in denver. I have a tennant set to move in 12/1 and she gave me a 1 month deposit. After we signed the 1 year lease in mid November she said she was ha...

Steve S. What are the risks to giving tenant keys night before the lease s
11 August 2017 | 9 replies

Subject is supposed to end with "starts" have a personal issue to deal with the next morning so trying to look at options.I could leave the try's in a shed and tell them where they are tomorrow.   Or maybe install a l...

Sam Leon Keys to your rental properties
10 March 2016 | 20 replies

If you have several rental properties in various locations (I don't mean multiple units in same building), is there any reason I shouldn't key them the same?

In other words, I had one property that I changed ...

Kate Jones Tenant issue question
9 March 2022 | 5 replies

Hi everyone. Quick question. Say you want your tenant to move out. You give them a list of things to do before they move out and when they need to move out by. Say one of their tasks are to clean up so it looks like t...

Mike Curadossi Door entry systems for multi-family housing?
11 August 2018 | 8 replies

Hello,I just purchased a 11 unit rooming house and was looking to get away from the keyed entry for the main doors to get in and out of the property.  There are 4 doors total.I am just nervous that current tenants cou...

Uwe K. Re-keying after tenant change?
11 February 2013 | 19 replies

Wondering if anyone is re-keying or changing locks when a new tenant moves in.
Are you never doing it, or always doing it, or only if not all keys are being returned. Which then begs the question: How do you know all ...

Alex Scotte Re-key between tenants?
22 July 2021 | 25 replies

Hello all, 
I have a prospective tenant who wants me to re-key the front door. I don't feel it's necessary because the prior tenants are trustworthy and also have moved out of the city. It sounds like the tenant will...

Chris Clemptor Apartment manager didn't assess my apt until 2 weeks after move out
13 February 2023 | 4 replies

When I moved in to my apartment, I decided that instead of giving a refundable damage deposit of 1000 I took the option of paying a non refundable 300 fee prior to move in so I wouldn't have to deep clean the apt when...