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Amanda Hoening Cabinets smell??
12 April 2015 | 10 replies

My tenant is complaining that the cabinets smell bad. The home was well cleaned when they moved in... I never noticed a smell? Anyone ever heard of this?

Daniel Alfandre Renovation Complete but "Old" Odor Remains - How to Eliminate?
10 February 2021 | 1 reply

The renovation included new vinyl floors, new trim, new paint on walls and ceilings, new kitchen and bathroom, and HVAC cleaning (where they hook up the big hose to the furnace and suck out everything from the ducts)....

Callum K. Renters with Ferrets
26 February 2022 | 13 replies

Good morning,
I received an application for renters with ferrets and I am unfamiliar with the kind of impact ferrets have on homes. I know cats urine is bad for homes, and large (especially aggressive) dogs can be as...

Steven Payne Getting pet, rat, and smoke smell out of a house
20 December 2016 | 17 replies

I'm renovating a house I bought that has a nauseating smell to it. We have aired the house out for a few days. There were many dogs, cats, and rats living in the house. They also smoked. The smell is probably in the w...

Brad Klock The joys of rentals
31 May 2015 | 1 reply

So I bought a duplex last September and have had both sides rented. My one tenant moved out last week and I figured while it was open I would just renovate it all so both sides are completely renovated. Needless to sa...

Barry Alter house smells really bad from a dog
14 September 2014 | 8 replies

I'm in the process of buying a house of which the owner died and the dog stayed in the house for a few months alone (some neighbors brought him food). The entire house smells really bad. Does anyone have any suggestio...

Clayton Hart Getting Rid of Bad Smells on a first flip.
21 June 2018 | 7 replies

Hey Guys... first post! Glad to be here!I just got my first deal-- a bank foreclosure townhouse in my hometown that I'm flipping. The smell in that thing is unreal. I suspect its in the old vinyl flooring and walls. A...

Aaron Mayo Potential Tenant w/Pet
20 April 2022 | 5 replies

Hello,I’m currently accepting applications for my very first rental property. It’s a 2 lvl condo, 2bed, 2bath. My questions is around what’s everyone experience with allowing cats and dogs in their rental properties? ...

Salvador Carlton Marijuana smoking inside the home
13 April 2023 | 11 replies

Can anybody share articles/information about Marijuana smoking inside the home?  I have a tenant that claims only nicotine smells gets adhere to the walls in a home and not Marijuana.  Therefore, any supporting docume...

Lynn DeShazo Getting rid of super-strong pet odors in a rehab -your story?
10 June 2017 | 9 replies

I'm about to rehab a property in need of odor remediation in a big way - cats. I got an estimate from Servpro, it's so bad. Every scrap of carpet and pad has to come out. Floors will be cleaned and sealed, surfaces an...