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Account Closed Can I Prohibit Smokers From Renting from Me?
14 December 2013 | 14 replies

Can I prohibit smokers from renting one of my apartments, or ask if they are smokers when screening tenants?

I'd figure this be in the "nuisance clause" being that it can be a health risk to myself and other tenants?...

Toan Hoang My tenants are complaining the apt smells like weed
2 March 2019 | 6 replies

New tenants are annoying the existing tenants cause it smells like weed. Its a class B building in a nice area. Never had this complaint before. Hate to piss off good existing tenants. New tenants are professional 20 ...

Samson Kay How do I deal with smokers in a non smoking building.
28 October 2013 | 13 replies

I rented to some tenants in September that are chain smokers. Although I didn't personally ask if the tenants smoked as part of my screening process, my lease clearly says no-smoking in the units. And because of ho...

Marc V Palmeri Smoking violation / tenant security deposit (Massachusetts)
26 July 2024 | 9 replies

Hi,I have tenants that are ignoring the no smoking addendum in their lease and smoking both weed and cigarettes in their unit daily.  So far I've only communicated via text or face-to-face that they are violating thei...

Mark Gingrass Newbie Saving Money
25 May 2007 | 3 replies

I own 2 houses. I live in one and rent the other one out. The rental is far far away in SD and i'm living in OK city now though.

Anyways. I was wondering what some of you do to save money? I keep trying to save money...

DAVID PENNA unauthorized tennant not allowed per lease agreement
9 August 2021 | 3 replies

I am trying to help out a friend, who bought a house, that has leasing tenants, in Spalding County, GA.Per the lease agreement, she gave them 60 days notice.However, per the lease, no unauthorized tenant is allowed, a...

Louie E. Inheriting a smoking tenant
14 August 2023 | 6 replies

Finally put my first property under contract!  Yay!  Financing should be good by next week.  Fingers crossed.It is a 4-plex and I will be inheriting the tenants already in all units.  An issue is that one tenant smoke...

Nathan Regina Inherited Lease - No Rules on Smoking (Milwaukee, WI)
29 December 2020 | 9 replies

My property here in Milwaukee has an interesting situation. I inherited two tenants living downstairs who have been smoking in the unit. The smell is totally overwhelming even with the HVAC upgrades. I re-read the lea...

Vanessa S. Tenant’s guest is smoking and loud
25 March 2021 | 8 replies

Hello everyone- I thought I found a great tenant but my upstairs neighbors have complained that the tenant’s guest smokes cigarettes and marijuana in the patio and the smoke drifts up into their unit. Per my rental ag...

Nolan Mahoney MARIJUANA use in rental in IL
16 January 2024 | 12 replies

Hello, Since marijuana is recreational in IL im a little perplexed on how i should go about it in my rental. Since its legalized i cant ban the use of it onmy property right? Also in the lease agreement i have a no sm...