If a landlord wants to give tenants a turkey as a Thanksgiving gift, what does veteran landlord, property manager and real estate investor Hank Rossi think of that? Find out in this week’s question. Dear Landlord Hank: With Thanksgiving approaching what do you think is an appropriate gift for our tenants? We were thinking about [...]
If a tenant has a good past rental history should you take payment from a tenant in cryptocurrency is this week’s question for veteran landlord, property manager and real estate investor Hank Rossi. Dear Landlord Hank: I recently had an interested party apply for a rental, and this individual said he was the owner of a [...]
Why are tenants rude when a landlord asks for a late rent payment is this week’s question for veteran landlord, property manager and real estate investor Hank Rossi. Dear Landlord Hank: Just this past month I have asked two tenants who were late with rent to please pay on time as I have other bills [...]
What type of rental community can work best for a landlord is this week’s question for veteran landlord, property manager and real estate investor Hank Rossi. Dear Landlord Hank, I am considering buying a nice two-bedroom single-story condo in a gated community with great amenities. The location is great too. The only downside I can [...]
Some cities are seeking more and more to regulate what landlords can do, and this week’s question is about whether a city could require screens on rental property windows. Veteran landlord and property manager Hank Rossi weighs in on that question this week. Dear Landlord Hank: Our city is seeking to require landlords to place [...]
When you need to enter a tenant’s rental, you have to give proper notice based on your state’s laws. But what happens when the tenant does not respond? Veteran landlord and property manager Hank Rossi weighs in on that question this week. Dear Landlord Hank: What is the best way to notify a tenant you [...]
How to handle tenant roommates and guests is the question this week for Landlord Hank on how he handles the situation as a landlord and property manager. He is not giving legal advice, just how he handles it himself as landlord and property manager. By Landlord Hank: This is an on-going situation for most landlords, [...]
Who decides when stuff on the balcony, patio or deck becomes just too much junk and requires action? Where to draw the line is this week’s question for veteran landlord and property manager Hank Rossi. Dear Landlord Hank: How Much Is Too Much Junk On The Balcony And The Deck? We have tenants always leaving [...]
Service dogs and assistance animals are often an tough issue for landlords and property managers. But what happens when a service dog damages property? This week a landlord asks veteran landlord and property manager Hank Rossi how he handles damage from a service dog. Dear Landlord Hank: Service dog ruined the large grassy back yard. [...]
Deciding whether to use carpet in a rental property is something many landlords and property managers struggle with. Each week veteran landlord and property manager Hank Rossi answers questions from other landlords and property managers around the country about their rentals so this week takes on the issue of carpet in rental properties. Dear Landlord [...]
Defining whether a person is a guest of your tenants or becomes an unauthorized tenant living in your rental property can be a very stressful situation without an easy answer. This week a landlord asks veteran landlord and property manager Hank Rossi this question. Hank has some short, quick advice on this one. Dear Landlord [...]
Ever run into budget problems when you are trying to get your rental ready for the next tenants and consider used carpet? Veteran landlord and property manager Hank Rossi, who is both a rental property owner, landlord and property manager himself, takes on this question and others from landlords and property managers around the country [...]
Finding out your good, long-term tenant may now be involved in drug use in your rental property can be a nightmare for a landlord or property manager. A good neighbor next door to your tenant has alerted you to a possible problem. Veteran landlord and property manager Hank Rossi, who is both a rental [...]
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