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Jaret Von Rosenberg Lease Takeover or termination
22 October 2025 | 2 replies
You might have to pay a termination fee but that's part of signing a lease.
Krish Nair Leasing versus property management
19 October 2025 | 7 replies
Quote from @Krish Nair: Hi,I have a multi family and use the property manager to lease (one month fees) and also to manage property monthly (% mo).Is it common to keep the same property management to lease and manage or separate it out?
Srinivasa Subramanian Marketing tweaks for slow leasing months
4 November 2025 | 1 reply

I’ve been experimenting with giving rent reductions, updating photos, emphasizing warmth (cozy interiors, wooden flooring), and running frequent short-term ads during the winter.
What’s your favorite quick win for ge...

Maya Jones Managing tenants moving in and out
16 November 2025 | 21 replies
Do you have one lease for all tenants, or individual leases for each tenant?   
Travis Kinney Tenant smoking in unit
20 November 2025 | 8 replies
My unit (upper unit) is all remodeled and it's smelling like mild smoke. in lease it says no smoking in unit, tenant has no SD, but in lease says tenant is responsible for up to 10k in damages.
Brian Siedenburg Help/Advice for New Landlord - Potential Eviction Situation
21 November 2025 | 3 replies
I would only agree to another qualified tenant with an amendment to the lease
Forrest Holden Tenant Requests Fiancé and Child Move In
21 November 2025 | 4 replies
I don't think I want to put her on the lease right away in case it doesn't last long but I'd love some advice here on how best to approach this.
Lolo Druff Pay tenants for snow removal?
17 November 2025 | 20 replies
In our lease tenant cuts lawn , rakes leaves and shovels snow
George Agyapong Inheriting a section 8 tenant. New investor - offer accepted
18 November 2025 | 5 replies
When you get the lease and estoppel, read them slowly and carefully.You want to know:How much Section 8 actually pays versus how much the tenant paysWhen the lease actually endsWho pays which utilitiesWhen the last inspection wasWhether the seller made any “side deals” (you’d be surprised…)Those little details matter a LOT with voucher tenants.2.
David De La Torre Cleveland Rental Property Utility Question: What can I legally make the tenant pay?
19 November 2025 | 6 replies
The lease should state that you pay the water and sewer and bill it back based on the actual usage. 4.