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Ryan Swan Best hard flooring for rental property
4 June 2019 | 10 replies

One of my SFH rentals is ready for some updating. It has tile throughout, but the tile is dated and dirty after years of tenants and turnovers. The house is a single story ranch, concrete slab sub floor. What are othe...

Steve S. Tenant complaining of pet urine smell after carpet steam clean
16 August 2017 | 5 replies

tenant called and asked if they could steam clean the carpets. I told them I had them cleaned before they moved in and asked why they wanted to?  They went ahead and had them cleaned. Now they say because they were st...

Mary Ciccarelli Property Odors - Cat Urine
23 July 2024 | 3 replies

Looking at my first property and there is a severely intense odor in the basement (concrete) and some slight orders on the other levels of the house as well (hardwood floors and carpet). We suspect the odor might be c...

Ed Perez Carpet or woodfloor for rentals?
15 February 2017 | 51 replies

Hello, I just evicted my tenants who stayed in my property for only 11 months. Unfortunately, they left my property with damaged carpet, holes on the walls,  in additional to leaving behind their filthy belongings.  N...

Heather W. Hardwood Flooring Damage Due to Improper Care
28 June 2019 | 4 replies

My tenants moved out and there is significant damage throughout due to improper care. My tenant rules and regulations document is clear about how to care for things like appliances and flooring. They signed it when th...

Michelle Fenn Tenant Cleanliness Clauses
29 December 2022 | 3 replies

I am in Cleveland OH and they have passed legislation to require landlords to bi-annually have your rental certified has lead free.   Home owners are exempt, obvious arbitrary and capricious enforcement but I digress....

Hernan B. Where to start?
2 September 2013 | 4 replies

I just got through an eviction for unit 2 of my 4 unit building. I went to check it out today and I don't have a clue where to start. There is still miscellaneous things in there, the carpets are filthy, the walls ...

Dianna Marble Question regarding security deposit and carpets
13 March 2017 | 2 replies

Hello,I recently had tenants move out of a rental unit. When they moved in, the carpets were brand new, and they only lived there 6 months. While inspecting the home, we smelled extreme odor of pet urine through out t...

Stone Teran Getting rid of pet odor
22 March 2016 | 6 replies

A tenant had 2 big dogs and the apartment smells horrible.  We ripped out the carpet and padding and a concrete floor remains.  I've heard Kilz oil-based is used for pet odors but isn't it usually for wooden floors?  ...

Mano Chidambaram Are these rental turn/make-ready costs reasonable?
25 December 2017 | 6 replies

After my tenant moved out after his year lease on my 4/2, 2000 sqft, 100K property in Indy, here are the make-ready estimates I got from the PM for the larger items along with a few other minor issues:Paint assorted w...