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Justin Jarboe LEASE ADDENDUMS? What extras do you add to your lease
12 August 2020 | 78 replies
We use the following addenda with all leases:Asbestos DisclosureBed BugsLead-Based Paint DisclosureMold and VentilationSmoke Alarm & CO DetectorPlumbing (how not to clog up your plumbing, resident will be charged if we come to snake a clog and the clog was caused by anything other than toilet paper or organic material)Estimate of costs of certain items they'd get charged for out of their deposit at turnoverPest ControlAppliancesThe following addenda are included with leases on a case-by-case basis:Refinished Surfaces Care & Maintenance InstructionsCondominium/PUD (who the HOA is, whether resident has been provided with a copy of CC&Rs & Rules & Regulations)Fireplace Addendum (decoration-only, clean-burning logs only, gas, etc.)Landscaping (resident responsible to water, owner pays for gardener)Parking (only used if resident pays for an additional parking spot/storage/garage)PetPool/SpaSatellite/DishHardwood Floor Care & MaintenanceLastly, due to the recent legalization of marijuana in CA, we are sending out a Smoking Addendum to all residents specifying that smoking both medical and recreational marijuana are prohibited by the no-smoking clause in our lease agreement, as well as e-cigarettes and vaping devices.
Kevin Kim 7 Questions from the first renting out landlord.
17 December 2023 | 12 replies
Make it clear that smoking includes vape, hookahs, etc.
Recia Davis pre-foreclosure door knocking?
27 May 2018 | 27 replies
No compassion,  no understanding, and obviously no interest in listening to another perspective.Oh and great detective work Inspector Gadget outing me as not one of your kind...
Dave Chow Family group with one eviction
30 May 2023 | 23 replies
For example, I ask if they smoke or vape
Mitchell Harding Looking for cabinets
28 September 2022 | 7 replies
Plus, there are often a lot of gadgets and gizmos that have to be installed with the cabinets.There's a little more room for error with basic OTS cabinets, but whoever installs them should still know the basics of cabinet installation.
Bill Gulley Smart Phone For Dummies
14 April 2013 | 30 replies
http://www.retrevo.com/content/blog/2012/01/gadget-of-the-week?
Robert Smith Simplisafe Alarm/Monitoring System For Rentals?
28 November 2020 | 3 replies
For a water line break type flood, you can buy gadgets that will detect if a water line breaks (consistent free flow of water) and shut off a valve, I think they also will notify you. 
Jeremy Ferguson Software to manage rental properties
12 December 2014 | 16 replies
So we can't compare ourselves to the rest of the world even though I love electronics and gadgets and am a nerd when it comes to a lot of these things.  
Michael Nahm Potential tenant is a smoker
10 September 2022 | 25 replies
vaping”).
Noelle Debruhl STR do I need to learn SEO to maximize my listings?
27 February 2024 | 6 replies
As far as optimizing your listing on the OTAs, you can also use Jasper or even ChatGPT to write captions for each picture and describe all the furniture, bedding and kitchen utensils/gadgets in detail.