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Donna Allen Tenant's responsibility after a house fire
10 February 2018 | 4 replies

I have a question from the tenant's perspective. A friend of mine had a house fire last week in the house that she has rented for the last 11 years. It is uninhabitable, and all of her personal property has been remov...

Gigi Blanton Need advice
21 October 2009 | 0 replies

Hey folks!

Pardon the essay, but I may have an opportunity. I recently inherited a small property in a lower-end neighborhood - not much money in it, small houses and mobile homes, but not a lot of crime. City water,...

Daniel Anderson Sheriff sale foreclosure
9 October 2017 | 1 reply

I bought a condo at a sheriff sale in Summit County, Ohio in the first week of July. I paid all the taxes and the title/deed was transferred to my name as of August 30. I made several attempts to reach out to anyone ...

Shane S. Fire in 4-plex; what's landlords obligation?
2 December 2017 | 5 replies

I'm in the process of purchasing a 4-plex that had a fire in one of the units; the structure is fine but it got me thinking. If a fire happens in a multi unit property and forces all the tenants to move, what is the l...

Gabriel Krut What's an obscure lease clause that's come in handy?
20 July 2019 | 2 replies

As I've been browsing the forums, I've seen all sorts of elements of lease agreements that I never would have considered. What are some stipulations you always include in your contracts and how have they covered you?

Sophia Maler Moving out, pipes leak
12 July 2012 | 1 reply

Hello,

I bought my own place (North Cal) and want to move out of my rental in the end of the month.

I gave my landlord 60 days advance notice in May as required by our rental agreement, and asked to move out sooner....

Mary Joe Fire, flood or other destruction - landlord's responsibilities
17 January 2017 | 8 replies

I am sorry if this has been answered or discussed before but i can't seem to be able to find the answers.

Does anyone know what are landlords' responsibilities when, for example, a fire breaks out in units where the...

Lisa S. Great Planet Money episode on demolishing N. Bradford Street
6 November 2016 | 4 replies

I caught the latest Planet Money episode, which followed the local residents and city finding all of the absentee owners of a block on N. Bradford Street in the city. It took them years to track down all of the owners...

Nellie Fitzgerald water damage and tenants care options
12 August 2023 | 3 replies

We had water damage for about two weeks but acted on it too slow. There might be mold growing on the drywall and the remediation company recommended mold remediation. It's a SFH with two beds on the upper floor (away ...

Jennifer Stone Mobile home about to be deemed uninhabitable
20 March 2017 | 4 replies

Hi, I rent a mobile home in NY state.  The landlords have been refusing to do repairs to the home.  The roof needs replacing and there is damage to the home.  In the bathroom the ceiling in sagging from being sopping ...