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Michael King Owner-OccupiCan the bank tell you which unit you must occupy?
26 May 2018 | 3 replies
When we had performed a walk-through of the property, the tenants had covered all the smoke detectors to smoke pot in the house. #2: we like that unit the best and plan to live there for a long time. #3: we like the other tenants and want to keep them.
Michael King Getting a leased tenant to leave when buying property
26 May 2018 | 7 replies
There is one trouble tenant I want to get rid of (covered all the smoke detectors and smokes inside) The problem is, they’re locked into a lease with almost an entire year left.
Dorothy Truitt certificate of occupancy
1 June 2018 | 7 replies
i have just bought my condo in atlantic city, I have been renting 5 years. do i need certificate of occupancy  if i been living here.the building 1927.it was inspected 2018 by city and cleared. i have all that is needed fire alarm co detector etc. sales is done, and then they ask for one, it was a cash  ( no Bank ) as is sale no realtor .  
James Denon How to approach a seller for zero downpayment
24 February 2018 | 7 replies
I would of course immediately call that lender directly (if I weren't myself a lender then I'd have my agent make this call; good agents have strong "the lender is throwing spaghetti at the wall" BS detectors) and drill down on how many 100% CLTV commercial loans said lender has done in the last couple years, and ask for property addresses so I (or my agent) could validate from public records (which takes ~5 seconds for a RE agent or lender to look up).
Seth M. Tenant Mold Complaints Following Abatement - Advice please!
15 May 2018 | 27 replies
All other rooms and mold types were non-detect or below outside air levels. 
Chris Newton Tenant entered property 3 weeks after lease expired!!!!!!!
14 May 2018 | 6 replies
Jeez I tell you, yes she is now out my life but I have a bad feeling she will dispute the amount though feel I am covered as only charged $100 for cleaning and repair for excessive .5" holes everywhere, $25 for supplies, $80 for the smoke detector she took down and monoxide detecter she took with her plus $200 carpet cleaning and $325 to repair the holes.
Account Closed Things to inspect
12 June 2008 | 9 replies
Check for slow drains, too, and run hot water down the kitchen drain for ten minutes to help clear any grease buildup.Also, check the number of toothbrushes to see if extra people are living there; check smoke detector operation (has TENANT removed batteries?)
Richard Warren Tenants Die, Landlord Charged With Homicide
15 October 2008 | 12 replies
That's just nuts.I don't have any CO detectors in my properties, but you know what - I should!
N/A N/A John T. Reed
2 August 2008 | 12 replies
Just be aware of the vortex as a salesperson, and don't ever, ever, ever believe your own BS.I found it interesting that the former president of the local Cincinnati REIA, Vena Jones-Cox is on his radar, but he offers no specifics about her other than his ******** detector checklist.
N/A N/A Real Estate Agents?
21 November 2006 | 4 replies
For instance, here in MA you are required to have the fire department come and check the smoke detectors.