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Joseph Bushnell Assisted Living Motel Conversion
20 November 2025 | 7 replies
Not really.You’ll need to confirm:• Commercial kitchen compliance• Health department approvals• Ability to produce resident-appropriate mealsRestaurants and AL kitchens are not always interchangeable.6.
Amir Wynn Co-Living (rent by the room)
3 November 2025 | 6 replies
They have SCAD, Memorial Health University, and the new Enmarket Arena that's gonna bring more than ample traffic year-round.
Vincent Mangino Gas vs Electric Stove in Rental
4 November 2025 | 8 replies
There are health and safety concerns for both gas and electric ranges.
Lesley Resnick Is NOW the time to buy?
5 November 2025 | 3 replies
Health insurance premiums are going up significantly.  
Kay Nemen Is it common for property management companies to charge these fees?
17 November 2025 | 19 replies
Consider all the things that could go wrong and see if the lease addresses them: unauthorized pets or tenants, early termination, security deposit, lease violations, late rent, eviction, lawn maintenance, parking, etc.5.
Lakita Woodson Understanding Reasonable Accommodations and Reasonable Modifications
3 November 2025 | 2 replies
These changes don’t involve physical alterations to the property but instead adjust how housing services or policies are administered.Examples of Reasonable Accommodations:Allowing a service animal or emotional support animal in a “no pets” community.Providing a reserved parking space closer to the resident’s unit for someone with mobility limitations.Permitting rent payment by mail or online for a resident who has trouble visiting the office.Extending rental deadlines temporarily due to hospitalization or disability-related delays.Landlord Responsibility:Landlords must approve reasonable requests that do not create an undue financial or administrative burden.Requests should be handled promptly and confidentially.You may request verification of the disability or need for the accommodation (especially if it’s not obvious), but you cannot ask about the details of the disability itself.Tenant Responsibility:The tenant must make the request (verbally or in writing) and explain how the accommodation relates to their disability.The tenant must continue to follow all lease terms unrelated to the accommodation.What Is a Reasonable Modification?
Jeanette Land Short-term/vacation home in FL
7 November 2025 | 20 replies
You’ll need a hook — pet-friendly, themed for families, near a specific attraction, etc.So yeah — it can be a smart investment, but only if you treat it like a business from day one and know the hyperlocal rules.
Leo Parshukov Tenant screening questions
1 November 2025 | 4 replies
3) How many people & pets?
Tylere Weaver prospective tenant would like to make 2 pages of changes to the lease
19 October 2025 | 16 replies
Just clarify no notice may be provided in case of emergency access.for pet-do a clean up fine17.3(a) is a hell no on your lease-why would you state you can remove them by force?
Lisa T. Houston PM Experiences - Recommendations
7 November 2025 | 5 replies
In addition, we've seen various contract changes like tenant security deposit scheme, pet programs, etc.