We haven't responded yet.And before anyone asks: There are VERY clear lease terms around the security deposit, ex: "In the event of forfeiture of the security deposit due to Lessee's failure to fully and faithfully perform all of the terms and conditions of this lease, Lessor retains all of his other rights and remedies" ; "Deductions will be made from the security deposit to reimburse Lessor for the cost of repairing any damage to the premises or equipment or the cost of replacing any of the articles or equipment that may be damaged beyond repair, lost or missing at the termination of this lease"; and "Not withstanding any other provisions expressed or implied herein, it is specifically understood and agreed that the entire security deposit aforesaid shall be automatically forfeited should Lessee vacat or abandon premises before the expiration of this lease"What are our options here?

Property management companies know poor ventilation leads to expensive remediation costs and tenant complaints.Lights, a bright idea for driving up ROIBulbed fixtures over LED Rochester property management companies recommend standardized light fixtures with bulbs over LED.

My first stop would be to contact the Broker and follow up in writing that you will contact the real estate commission if this is not remedied within 10 days.  2nd stop would be a complaint with the Board of Realtors and the Real Estate Commission.  

Paid for itself with one bed bug claim because they paid for the remediation and loss of income. 

Hey Eli,Water damage freaks people out (rightfully so), and neighbors almost always jump straight to “hire a remediation company.”

I would talk with the GC about this and see if he remedy the problem, some will go above and beyond and do more then you ask, some understand i should cover up the furnace or just ask you do you want us to cover up the furnace before they demo, and some will do just exactly what you tell them and nothing else. 

AHP Servicing, LLC and Jorge Newbery (King County Superior Court, Oct. 28, 2025):OverviewCourt: King County Superior Court, Judge Samuel ChungTrial Dates: September 2–8, 2025Plaintiffs: Oak Harbor Capital entities, controlled by William WeinsteinDefendants: AHP Servicing, LLC and its CEO, Jorge NewberyClaims: Breach of contract, conversion, and turnover of assetsOutcome: Court ruled in favor of Defendants (AHP and Newbery)Key FactsThe dispute involved two December 2022 agreements between the parties:A Demand Promissory NoteA State Court Litigation Claims Purchase Agreement (SCLC or Purchase Agreement)Weinstein’s firms sold a portfolio of state court litigation claims (SCLCs)—consumer debt judgments enforceable against real property—to AHP for $12.15 million, financed by a $2 million cash contribution and a $10.15 million note.The agreements included a “Put Remedy” clause allowing AHP to return any uncollected (“unrealized”) claims to the sellers within 24 months for repayment of their purchase price.Weinstein’s entities Keydally Capital Ltd.

In her view, "no remedy short of default" was appropriate for Minkow's lies.

If you can't remedy it selling might be the only option or find a compatible tenant depending on the party level next door. 

I can help answer questions and help remedy any issues if any have occurred.