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Alex Rodriguez Cockroaches infestation on multi-unit.
28 October 2025 | 12 replies
These types of infestations will have a direct effect on the value of your property and the way it performs, so continue to take preventative action.Once lease renewals come up, I'd just non renew the tenants that you think are responsible. 
Honey Beans Closing on my 1st STR!! Eek!!
8 November 2025 | 26 replies
Uneven or slippery surfaces, rickety stairs and railings, placement of outdoor grill, electrical wiring, insect infestations, etc.Yes, you do have linability insurance, but you still have a duty to mitigate risk.  
James Harris Need Help with Rat Odor Elimination
9 October 2025 | 4 replies
This is a call for help to any flippers/rehabbers with experience in rodent infestations.
Andy Sabisch Question on enforcing cleanliness of a unit
16 October 2025 | 9 replies
Dispose of all rubbish, garbage, and waste in a clean and sanitary manner – at reasonable intervals – and assume all costs of extermination and fumigation for infestation caused by tenant; not feed straying pets or animals; not temporarily host pets.
Andreas Mueller Is the 1% Rule Dead?
10 October 2025 | 27 replies
He had followed the 1% rule and bought Section 8 properties in crime-ridden, drug-infested part of town and then wondered why he wasn't doing well.The 1% rule may have hurt more people than it helped.
Samuel Coronado Analysis Paralysis Keeping Me Back
2 October 2025 | 8 replies
Also the percentages are good but the dollars are what counts and a new roof, deck, subfloor, refer, AC unit, furnace, frozen pipes, infestation, broken water or sewer line, delinquent tenant, etc and it all goes sideways and you are upside down.Those homes are nice but older... 
C Rutherford Rebellious tenant continually pays $10 short rent, ignores notices. At my wits end
12 October 2025 | 25 replies
Nor would I necessarily move out but I absolutely would take my animals and stay somewhere else until the infestation was eradicated.
Jay Hines Let’s Talk Tenant Turnover—And Why Long-Term Stability = Better ROI
20 September 2025 | 5 replies
There were rat/pest infestation we discovered after moved out and we essentially spent $50k to completely redo the property plus wildlife mitigation and treatment.
Brett Henricks Crew Enterprises DST Investors with suspended distributions please PM me
1 November 2025 | 380 replies
The suit alleges that the defendant has allowed severe property deterioration, including pest infestations, security breaches and maintenance issues.
Ben Tutewohl Scammed by Guests, Punished by Airbnb… Anyone Else?
31 August 2025 | 16 replies
Ive had fake bed bug claims - you have to prove no infestation exists (via pest control company), and eat a damaging negative review.