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| Unkept property in neighborhood | 10/30/2009 |
Q: There is a trailer across from our office that is rented out and is in very poor condition inside ...
A: Pat- Thank you for your question to AllExperts. The question that you have raised is quite common. ...
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| California-renting room in a house | 10/25/2009 |
Q: My daughter is renting a room in a house in Sacramento. The woman renting the room has 2 or 3 other ...
A: Melodee- Thank you for taking the time to write to AllExperts. The situation that you have ...
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| Is this property manager legitimate? | 10/22/2009 |
Q: We are about to sign a lease on a home in Pueblo Colorado. The property manager doesn't have an ...
A: Although I am not familiar with the laws in Colorado, I can offer some advice to you. The lease ...
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| Property Manager Charges | 9/10/2009 |
Q: I'm working on an audit of a 154 unit condo association. The property management co. sends an ...
A: Linda- Earlier today, I answered a similar question from another person about the markup of ...
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| property management charges | 9/9/2009 |
Q: Is there an industry standard for the amount property managers charge for reimbursement of items ...
A: Linda- I don't know if there is an industry standard for the reimbursement of items purchased at ...
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| condo owner rights | 9/8/2009 |
Q: i would like to know if a property management company for a condo have the right to take your ...
A: Michelle- I would like to first thank you for writing to AllExperts for a resolution to your ...
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| Management records | 7/6/2009 |
Q: If an association is terminating a management service company, what time frame can the association ...
A: Eileen- Thank you for taking the time to write to AllExperts for a response to your question. The ...
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| Renting a large home | 7/1/2009 |
Q: I was wondering how easy it is to rent a large home fully furnished out in a rural area? My mother ...
A: Lori- Thank you for writing to AllExperts for an answer to your real estate question. In my ...
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| Property managment | 6/30/2009 |
Q: How normal is it for a management company who get a monthly fee to charge on any extra job they ...
A: Phyllis- Thank you for writing again. There must be a management contract signed at one time ...
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| Lease Agreements | 6/30/2009 |
Q: I have been in my apartment for 4 months now and in my lease it states that I have access to 2 ...
A: Michael- Thank you for contacting AllExperts to look into your concerns of the management company ...
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| rental house | 6/23/2009 |
Q: i signed a 12 month lease through a property management company. they said they are going to do an ...
A: Serena- I'd first like to thank you for writing to AllExperts for a resolution to your concerns. I ...
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| How to file a complaint against a property manager | 6/22/2009 |
Q: I stayed at The Flamingo Inn in Daytona and felt that I was very mistreated by the property manager. ...
A: Lilly- Thank you for writing to AllExperts for an answer to your problem at the Flamingo Inn in ...
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| Property managment | 6/22/2009 |
Q: How normal is it for a management company who get a monthly fee to charge on any extra job they ...
A: Phyllis- Are you stating that there is a 10% surcharge on all maintenance or that the maintenance ...
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| Property Line | 6/21/2009 |
Q: My tire swing on my property, swings over my neighbors property line. Is this a problem?
A: Mark- First of all, I am not a real estate attorney but I would recommend that you speak to one on ...
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| Property managment | 6/14/2009 |
Q: How normal is it for a management company who get a monthly fee to charge on any extra job they ...
A: Phyllis- Thank you for your question to AllExperts. Every management contract is unique that is ...
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| letter of agreement | 5/25/2009 |
Q: I will soon (may 29nth) be taking over a caretaker's job with the owner of a house who needs someone ...
A: Juan- Thank you for writing to AllExperts about a caretakers position. You did not mention what ...
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| Renewal fees for leasing a residential property | 5/19/2009 |
Q: My leasing agent did not highlight the fact that i would have to pay a lease renewal fee. I told ...
A: Lisa- Thank you for taking the time to write to AllExperts about a problem that you are having. ...
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| terminating lease | 5/18/2009 |
Q: i have signed a 1 year lease & the landlord wants to move in..... how much notice must the landlord ...
A: Layal- The standard answer for notice of lease termination is whatever notice is required by your ...
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| Financial problems in the management from the past | 5/12/2009 |
Q: I bought an apartment in a condo in 2006, after that I knew there is a big debt because of the bad ...
A: Elsa- You did a wonderful job in detailing your concerns about difficulties with the previous ...
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| occupancy per multi-family unit | 5/11/2009 |
Q: do you know or where would I look to find out information on standard occupancy (persons per unit) ...
A: Angie- Thank you very much for your question. Every state has a state sanitary code. In the code, ...
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| renting an apartment | 5/7/2009 |
Q: I'm 17 and in college..wanted to know if I could rent an apartment if I have my own income
A: Ashley- Thank you for sending in your question. You did not list where you are living, so I cannot ...
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| proof of US citizen | 5/6/2009 |
Q: I have an apartment and my nephew is living with me and the association obliged us to sign a ...
A: Lea- Thank you for your question concerning your condominium association. I believe that the ...
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| I am a tenant | 4/29/2009 |
Q: I just received my security deposit back and see that my ex-landlord charged me for his property ...
A: Alex- Thank you for taking the time to write a question to AllExperts. You did not identify the ...
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| unlicensed management company | 4/24/2009 |
Q: I recently discovered that the Management company who was hired 2 years ago to manage the ...
A: Rita- Thank you for taking the time to write to AllExperts concerning a potentially unlicensed ...
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| CAM -- what they can or can't do | 4/10/2009 |
Q: I am on the BOD in Hollywood FL at a 277 unit Condo ASSN. Our CAM is also a home owner and her ...
A: Susan- Anyone who is not an attorney should not be dispensing legal advice. I know a good number ...
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| roommate is not paying his portion of the rent | 4/9/2009 |
Q: My roommate is on the lease (second name on the lease) and this is the 3 month in a row that he has ...
A: Alison- Thank you for writing AllExperts and requesting an answer to your question. I am not ...
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| Leasing family mansion | 4/3/2009 |
Q: My family owns a mansion and another large home. We are considering renting it out(furnished)to the ...
A: Katrina- My first recommendation to you would be to contact an attorney concerning the property and ...
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| Salary | 4/3/2009 |
Q: I am an on site residential property manager. The building is 47 units. I get a two bedroom ...
A: Michelle- Thank you for taking the time to pose your question to AllExperts. Your question is the ...
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| HOA fees | 4/1/2009 |
Q: I am in Michigan, and forclosures have had a significant impact in my community. Home values have ...
A: Mike- Thank you for taking the time to pose a question at ALLExperts. I understand that your ...
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| Security deposit | 3/31/2009 |
Q: This is a very complex situation but I will try and summarize the best I can. My family and I moved ...
A: Ocie- I would first check with the small claims clerk where you will file the action in. They can ...
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| Security deposit | 3/30/2009 |
Q: This is a very complex situation but I will try and summarize the best I can. My family and I moved ...
A: Ocie- I am in receipt of your question concerning the return of a security deposit from your former ...
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| Broker's name of sold co-op | 3/29/2009 |
Q: I live in a West Side (Manhattan, New York) co-op. We believe that every apartment sold in the past ...
A: Steve- I am not fully aware of the laws for real estate in the State of New York and would request ...
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| Rentals | 3/20/2009 |
Q: I am looking for a residential property management co. In the Akron/ Cleveland Ohio area. I am not ...
A: Susan- Thank you for your question concerning finding a residential property manager in your area. ...
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| Condominium Association Dues | 3/20/2009 |
Q: In order to make this short I will leave out much of the detail that led up to this situation. In ...
A: Pam- I am sorry to learn of the difficulties that you have been having with your association ...
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| Management Company doesn't pay on time.. | 3/19/2009 |
Q: I have a property management company to manage one of my properties and they have been slacking when ...
A: Colleen- Thank you for taking the time to write about a property management company that is not ...
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| condo association forclosure | 3/19/2009 |
Q: We have 23 out of 53 owners not paying their maintenance fees. We have leans and many are in ...
A: Tammy- Thank you for writing about a very difficult subject - delinquent unit owners. In this ...
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| Property Manager not reliable | 3/18/2009 |
Q: My husband and I own a home in South Carolina. He was recently deployed and I moved to GA leaving ...
A: Caitlyn- Thank you for your question concerning the property management of your home in South ...
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| condo by law question | 3/18/2009 |
Q: It is 5 days before we are to close on a HUD condo. We have been notified by our realtor that the ...
A: Pam- Thank you for taking the time to write your question to AllExperts. The courthouse is where ...
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| Property Management against Board | 3/15/2009 |
Q: I live in condominium with rules and regulations, and we also have condominium declaration stating ...
A: Iordanka- Thank you for writing to me about issues concerning the property management firm for your ...
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| Property Management Costs | 3/11/2009 |
Q: I am the president of the a 204 unit HOA located in Tampa, FL. We are not happy with our current ...
A: Devin- Thank you for taking the time to write about quotations that you are receiving for your ...
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| Philadelphia County Foreclosures | 3/4/2009 |
Q: How do I get started in the Clean Out & Maintenance of foreclosed properties in the Philadelphia ...
A: Joan- Good afternoon and thank you for requesting some assistance. If you are looking to expand ...
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| security deposit | 2/27/2009 |
Q: recently we moved out of our rental property because my mom bought a house. we moved out and cleaned ...
A: Amanda- Thank you for taking the time to write for some assistance with a rental unit that you ...
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| rental property while living abroad | 2/17/2009 |
Q: Right now im in the process of owning rental property in a different state in America but im ...
A: Ishmell- Thank you for your question and providing me an opportunity to respond. I would recommend ...
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| Property Management Liability Insurance | 2/9/2009 |
Q: My condo association (110 units in urban New England) would like to know whether it is common or ...
A: Su- Good afternoon and thank you for your question. The management contract that you have is the ...
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| Property Management Agreement | 2/7/2009 |
Q: The realty managing my property was acquired by another realty. Will the property management ...
A: Gloria- I would recommend that you speak with the new realty company pertaining to the management ...
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| Terrible property manager | 2/5/2009 |
Q: I have a single family home in Las Vegas. I had Fortune properties taking care of the same. They ...
A: Ambrose- I am sorry to read about the difficulties that you are experiencing with your current ...
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| Commercial Property caused damage | 2/4/2009 |
Q: This afternoon I pulled into a store front parking stall at a grocery store plaza. No more than 5 ...
A: Lexy- Good evening and thank you for your question. First of all, I am not an Attorney but would ...
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| Property Management issues | 1/24/2009 |
Q: I live in a 4 bedroom 1920's home with 3 roommates. Our landlord uses a property manager that we ...
A: Amanda- Thank you for writing to AllExperts and providing me an opportunity to answer your ...
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| property managers/contracts | 1/19/2009 |
Q: First off we are a HOA of townhomes. We have had the same property manager for a number of years. ...
A: Carol- Thank you for writing and describing your issue, as it relates to your homeowner's ...
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| trash | 1/16/2009 |
Q: Our new apartment manager didn't like where the trash receptacles were so he put them out in the ...
A: Dana- Thank you for your question concerning trash receptacles at your apartment complex. You have ...
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| Starting a Property Management Company | 1/8/2009 |
Q: My husband and I are thinking of starting our own Property Management company...what should be our ...
A: Mary- I will do my best to answer your question about starting a property management company. The ...
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| Car Damage from apartment Garage door | 1/6/2009 |
Q: I was entering my apartment last night, as I approached the garage door it was open, so I proceded ...
A: Sara- I will do my best to answer your question. It appears to be more of a legal issue, rather ...
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| Non Payment by management company | 1/6/2009 |
Q: I am in Florida living in a condo where we have a managment company that rents out owners units that ...
A: Rick- This is the second similar question that I have answered in the past week on this subject. I ...
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| Property Management Company not paying owners | 1/1/2009 |
Q: We hired a management company to manage our single family home rental. It has been a nightmare each ...
A: Lisa- First of all, I am astonished at the actions of the property management firm for your single ...
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| DUMPING IN RESIDENTAL AREA | 12/30/2008 |
Q: I am building a home in the city limit of town. Our local wrecker who has moved his business several ...
A: Elisa- First of all, I am sorry to hear of your plight. I am sure that this problem has caused a ...
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| Property management company | 12/10/2008 |
Q: What type of license do I need to facilitate maintenance, repair, remodel, clean-up of personal ...
A: Heather- Every state has a department of housing that you can learn more about the laws and ...
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| need property caretaker agreement | 12/9/2008 |
Q: Do you have an idea where I can find a document online outlining duties of an onsite property ...
A: Ann- I will refer you to one of the best sites for real estate forms and tools by the top real ...
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| tenant privacy | 11/26/2008 |
Q: We have a lawn mower man (hesitate to call him a landscaper as he does a lousy job) who has stolen ...
A: Cherri- No one has the right to come onto a property and take things that do not belong to him. As ...
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| refundable deposits | 11/18/2008 |
Q: I'm the homeowner of my house and rent out 3 of my bedrooms while currently living in the 4th ...
A: Rose- Thank you for question and I admire that you own a house at your age! Being a landlord can be ...
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| gym privileges | 11/16/2008 |
Q: We finally got our gym equipment in our gym. Do the owners have to share the gym with the renters in ...
A: Debbi- I assume from your question that you are a condominium unit owner and live in a residential ...
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| Evicting Tenant - single family home | 11/3/2008 |
Q: In August I signed a 1-yr lease with the most problematic tenant I've had in 20yrs. Not only did he ...
A: Jacque- I am sorry for all of the difficulties that you are having with your tenant. Tenant ...
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| Residential community and Property Mgr. fees | 11/1/2008 |
Q: I was looking for some general benchmarking fee structure information to see if we're paying a ...
A: Karen, good evening and thank you for your detailed question. Not knowing your geographic location ...
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| Property management has failed to get rid of pests | 10/27/2008 |
Q: I moved into my apartment a few months ago in Orange County, California. After I moved in, I quickly ...
A: There are a number of things that you should do to protect your rights as a tenant. First of all, ...
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| apartment ceiling leaking | 10/26/2008 |
Q: My bf and I have been renting an apartment for a year and we just signed a new lease last month for ...
A: The leaks that you have must be addressed and should not have to wait until next spring before they ...
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| pet deposit | 10/25/2008 |
Q: I need to seek your advice on an on going dispute with my apartment rental complex. I signed a lease ...
A: The first item that I would like to mention is that every state has regulations concerning the ...
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