Geren Knight III
Cover or Leave Paneling
I am in the process of purchasing a duplex rental that is currently covered with paneling in every room. Is it more advisable to remove the paneling, paint it or skim coat it with drywall compound? The paneling has ...
Ana Vhan
Air conditioner not cooling
On my rental in the arizona area, I missed renewing the warranty which I was hoping would take care of the AC unit fixes. Now, the tenant has reported that the unit is working but its not cooling the place. I have ask...
Randy Dargan
Asbestos Siding - Cover,Paint,or leave it alone? Cincinnati BRRRR
I have a SFH in Cincinnati that has Asbestos siding. Originally I planned on painting it then learned it was asbestos so then I planned on getting new siding to give it some curb appeal but 9k quote doesnt fit in the ...
Rita Medeiros
Section 8 & mice what are the expectations. Give me your opinion
Section 8 tenant has asked for extermination for mice. She found a dead mouse in kitchen. Tenant is asking for any holes to be closed up. The home has passed the section 8 inspection. There were no mice when she took ...
Ryan K.
Tenant asked why A/C isn't working...House doesn't have A/C
I recently purchased my first property. It is a very nice home in a great neighborhood, 3bd 2.5 ba, $2k/mo rent. The tenant has been in for 1 month. She's a really nice lady with exceptional job, background, refere...
Rogers Smith
Window Coverings for Rental Properties
Sorry, I had this in the wrong discussion category.I am a spec home builder, and we don't use window coverings in the houses we sell. But I am embarking on a new venture to build a number of small rental houses for my...
Soumojit Sarkar
Hold on sell
I own a condo in BC but live in the US. I had issues with renting out the place earlier, and the current rent doesn't cover even the mortgage interest, let alone other expenses like property tax, insurance etc. The cu...
Nik Krohn
Renting a fully furnished home; how to protect it?
We are leaving our primary house for 3-4 months for the rest of winter. It is fully furnished and I want to rent the house while we are gone. How do we protect the house, it's furnishings etc while we are gone?
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Danny Ritter
Lease renewals and tenant additions
I have a 3 bedroom in which I am writing up a renewal for year number 2, but the current tenants are removing one tenant, and adding a new one. Do I need to draw up a brand new lease, or can I have the new tenant sign...
Laurieann Frazier-Duarte
Landlord responsibilities with rentals
For those who have rental properties, can you mention what costs you generally cover for your tenants? Do you cover items such as lawn maintenance, extermination, alarm and cable services?Also, do property management...