Michael Ten
Habitability / break-lease -- need advice, please
Hi! I'm new to the forum (as a poster), but I have enjoyed learning from this community as a lurker. I purchased a property through Roofstock in KCMO. It has 1.5 baths on the main floor and a half-bath in the basement...
Collin S.
Questions to ask prospective Airbnb cleaner
When interviewing prospective short term rental cleaning services, what kind of questions should we be asking and what's important to look for when evaluating a new company?
Brian Knox
Ever paid to have a "clean-out" entrenched outside?
Have you ever paid to have a "clean-out" entrenched outside?
It's going to involve an excavator & I am quite scared about the bill.
I bought a great rental property except that is has roots in the plumbing/sewer...
Rob Chopra
Cleaning Unit for Turnover
I'm curious what you all, who have property managers, are charged for a cleaning of your condo whenever you have a tenant turnover?
Mak K.
Toilet Clogged and Overflowed/ Sewer Backup- Remedy/Cost/How to
Tenant was not at home and came at night. They told me that two toilet downstairs overflowed and sewer water is in the rooms. I am still waiting on photos and details.
I have Insurance at $3.5k deductible. Tenant als...
William Coet
Clogged Main Sewer Line, Vacating Four Apartments. Insurance??
Hello,
The sewer line is not accessible from a basement or crawl space. Removal of floor in apartment is necessary and the project will take a week or so. Will insurance cover the cost of replacement and the cost o...
Tom Canterino
Yearly Maintenance Checklist
Hey everyone. Wondering if anyone does yearly preventive Maintenance checks at their properties? If so, does anyone have a template or checklist that they use and are willing to share? (Ie: plunge drains, fix screens,...
Amy A.
Plumber's digging undermines chimney, who pays for damage?
Keep in mind, this all started with a small leak in the basement plumbing of a very old house:
Tenant reported she could hear a leak in the basement when she did laundry. The leak turned out to be from drain pipes, ...
Alan Asriants
The realities of real estate investing - even if you own turnkey properties
This post is going to highlight the events that took place over the course of a month for one of my rental properties. Keep in mind this property is relatively turnkey with most capital improvements completed within t...
Tim Coppola
Hydro jetting as preventative maintenance
Hello everybody,I was wondering if anyone has every hydro jetted a main sewer line as preventative maintenance. I just had a sewer backup scare in my rental property that has me thinking maybe it would be worth it to ...