Eyong Agbortogo
Estoppel with existing tenant
I recently purchased a duplex in Columbus and discovered after closing that the former owner had an estoppel in place with one of the existing tenants. Unfamiliar with how estoppels work so looking for insight on this...
Account Closed
Property uninhabitable due to tenant negligence
Property uninhabitable due to tenant negligence. Tenant left heat off while on vacation causing broken pipes and property to be flooded for 1-5 days based on when event was discovered by landlord. No answer yet if la...
Frankie Parker
Are leaking/dripping faucets landlords responsibility to pay for?
Are all leaking or dripping faucets that I discover in my move-out inspections for my tenants my responsibility to pay for to fix? My faucets are pretty old so I am assuming this should be normal wear and tear but I a...
Bob Floss II
$1 million settlement for faulty hot water heater in building
I thought this was worth sharing. Most of us think of installation of a hot water heater in an apartment building as pretty basic. I received an article from a personal injury attorney in Chicago detailing his recent ...
Steven Alvarado
First Time Landlord Looking For Advice
Hi,I recently got my primary residence leased out this month. I’m excited about it but lacking the knowledge behind being a landlord and the responsibilities that come with it. Curious if anyone had some Do/Don’ts , s...
Nathan Gesner
Is this Landlord breaking the law? Share your opinion.
The Property Manager allowed people to move in without signing a lease. The Property Manager kept the money instead of passing it on to the owner? The Owner believes the Tenants conspired with the Property Manager and...
Ay Zed
California Landlord wants $500 from our deposit for this?!
1. landlord did not call this discolored ring out during initial inspection, even though it was there and our belongings were not in the way, he did not leave us a list to be fixed2. after we moved out, he did a fina...
S. Perry
New member, central Ohio
I've been reading the forums for a few months and have learned a lot but have also discovered I have a long way to go. We are diving into the LL market in the Central Ohio area. Thanks for having a well thought out fo...
Sheri Angier
Who is responsible for cleaning out the dryer vent?
I wanted to see if anyone has insight on a dryer vent cleaning issue I have had come up on my rental home. The tenant called to notify the property manager that he bought a new dryer and the sensor is saying that the ...
Myles Kennison
My first investment property
Investment Info:
Condo buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $190,000
Cash invested: $6,000
2bed/1bath condo that rents exclusively to travel nurses.