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Mindy Jensen Tenant Maintenance: What Items Should Your Tenant Know How To Do?
7 May 2018 | 8 replies

The power went out at my house this morning. No big deal, we were planning on walking to school anyway. On the way back, we passed a neighbor, who couldn't take her kids to school because her car was in the garage. We...

Martin S. Oyy, where to begin. Cat, Broken Door, Lawn, Garage Grill, Late..
30 August 2016 | 26 replies

I own 1 rental property in Sarasota, FL, I live in NYC. The home has well water and I hired a well maintenance company, the system has had some issues since they moved in. Every time water is restored within 24 hours,...

Jennifer Barner Changing season in Rental Properties
27 October 2016 | 4 replies

Hello, I have three new rentals properties which need some general reseeding.  Given that my tenants won't be diligent about watering, what is the standard protocol?  Do I leave this job to the spring and hope Mother ...

Kyle Hoppman Who pays for salt for water softener?
19 July 2021 | 3 replies

Hello everyone,I am a new investor that owns two duplexes. I was wondering how everyone deals with their water softeners? Do you have tenants pay for and fill the water softener on their own? Do landlords buy the salt...

Mark Forest Hard water
4 July 2015 | 3 replies

One of my SFH is on a well.  The water softener stopped working and a new toilet we put in has some rust stains in it.  The local water softening company recommends a setup that will cost about $3K.  I was just going ...

Kenny Smith as we head into fall, don't forget about these...
29 September 2023 | 1 reply

as we head into fall, don't forget about these...When you buy a home, nobody gives you a "how to" manual. For the most part, most homeowners are uneducated of what needs to be done to maintain your home throughout th...

Andrew Clark What do you make your tenants responsible for?
13 December 2018 | 7 replies

Hello. When renting a single family home what do you have your renters responsible for? Like lawn care? Utilities? Etc

Tami R. Furnaces, mant.
2 February 2014 | 20 replies

It seems like every year at this time I wish I had something put in place for maint. on furnaces, etc...

I do not have it in my lease and if I did I do not think tenants would pay attention... but it seems li...

Connor Cushman Should I get Septic and We’ll inspections?
9 September 2020 | 22 replies

Hi all,I’m under contract on my first short-term rental cabin in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Huge thanks to Avery Carl for introducing me to this market!I’ve got a 1999 cabin that I’ll be doing quite a bit of work on to ...

Kyle Mccaw 4 items commonly overlooked during a rental inspection
18 October 2021 | 3 replies

Smoke detectors – Use actual smoke to test the sensor. By spraying smoke into the alarm, you get a true indication if the alarm works. The “test battery” button only test the battery. The sensor is just as important. ...