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ApartmentAssoc · A forum to discuss rental property

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14057 ApartmentAssoc@yahoog... Send Email Feb 1, 2011
2:03 pm
Monthly reminder for getting the best results from ApartmentAssoc@yahoogroups.com 1. The purpose of this list is to communicate and discuss issues of interest...
14058 Kristi
mom4ccbr Offline Send Email
Feb 1, 2011
2:23 pm
good ideas thanks for them, you are a smart lady ! ! going to try that         What is life? It is a flash of a firefly in the night.  It is a breath of a...
14059 Bill
billlauer6 Offline Send Email
Feb 1, 2011
3:25 pm
... In Wisconsin you do not need a special provision to inspect. Tenants do not have to be present either. You do need to give proper notice. I Check units...
14060 Dee Ann
DEANIE-BOP@... Send Email
Feb 1, 2011
6:28 pm
Even though you do not need a special clause for entry, I have one. It has deterred more than one shady character from renting our places.One less headache for...
14061 Lee McFarland
s322llm Offline Send Email
Feb 1, 2011
7:40 pm
Dee Ann - would you mind sharing the wording of your clause for landlord entry? Lee McFarland...
14062 Dee Ann
DEANIE-BOP@... Send Email
Feb 1, 2011
8:58 pm
very basic, Lee: "allow landlord or their agents, with notice, to make (a) inspections of the unit, (b) repairs/improvements, and to show the unit." Some...
14063 marciavoigt Offline Send Email Feb 4, 2011
3:56 pm
I have a tenant who moved in 10/16/2010. She is a very young attorney, maybe out of school 2-3 years (at the most). Since she moved in she has been a true...
14064 John S. Pinto
pinto@... Send Email
Feb 4, 2011
4:32 pm
When you showed the apartment, she should have seen the ceiling fans, hand painted stencil etc. If she had problems with these items and any others that were...
14065 Dee Ann
DEANIE-BOP@... Send Email
Feb 4, 2011
4:59 pm
oh dear, I am stressing just reading your post. Curious to know if you removed the ceiling fan or painted over thestencils? Also how does she keep her unit?...
14066 tim ballering
tabrentals Offline Send Email
Feb 4, 2011
5:04 pm
Better screening would have prevented this ... I'm pretty sure this will be the attorney you rent to.. ;-) ... Tim Ballering affordable@......
14067 Kristi
mom4ccbr Offline Send Email
Feb 4, 2011
6:02 pm
Hi Marcia, I can sympathize with you on this one, I had a tenant that called when a spider was in the bathtub, an ant crawled across the floor. When the...
14068 Kristi
mom4ccbr Offline Send Email
Feb 4, 2011
6:10 pm
what is considered a fair rate to charge the tenant for cleanup and repairs done by us. This is not normal wear and tear, it is huge holes in the sheet rock,...
14069 Dee Ann
DEANIE-BOP@... Send Email
Feb 4, 2011
9:35 pm
Before a tenant signs the lease, I give them a list of repairs and how much it would cost tomake the repair. Many items have a statement next to them "based on...
14070 Drew
reinvestor6 Offline Send Email
Feb 4, 2011
9:35 pm
There is always going to the attorney board she belongs to and file a complaint....
14071 Karen
karen.rentalmanager1@... Send Email
Feb 4, 2011
9:38 pm
One thing I am concerned about is that she is emailing you but refuses to put anything in writing. I think by law such things have to be in writing still,...
14072 Karen
karen.rentalmanager1@... Send Email
Feb 4, 2011
9:38 pm
As manager I get $20 /hr and my boss the owner gets $40 - $45. If you hire it out, you may not end up ever getting any thing so of course it behooves you to do...
14073 Nancy D
nancydidenko Offline Send Email
Feb 4, 2011
9:39 pm
I know exactly what you are going through: You may have the tenant from hell which is an attorney, but I have two. Marcia, like you one just passed the bar...
14074 Tom Christensen
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Feb 4, 2011
9:53 pm
Kristi, If I'm doing the work, I also get a written estimate, sometimes even after work is done so I know exactly what needs to be covered, from someone in my ...
14075 Tom Christensen
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Feb 4, 2011
9:53 pm
Good idea. We attach House Rules to each lease, and have tenants initial each page, and sign the last one. We include a list of standard repairs and what...
14076 Kristi
mom4ccbr Offline Send Email
Feb 4, 2011
10:18 pm
previous landlord gave a good reference !         What is life? It is a flash of a firefly in the night.  It is a breath of a buffalo in the winter...
14077 Kristi
mom4ccbr Offline Send Email
Feb 4, 2011
10:32 pm
The one tenant will not call me back and I have left several messages, even tho they still owe rent and utilities in addtion to the damage, the other tenant...
14078 pacfan2468@... Send Email Feb 4, 2011
10:57 pm
If you do the work u can not charge a wage. You can only take the materials if u have receipts. Or u hire someone to do the work. Sent from my Verizon Wireless...
14079 Mai Zong Vue
maizongvue@... Send Email
Feb 5, 2011
12:05 am
Thanks, Dee Ann.  Yes, if you can share your plumber that would be great...I have not found a reliable and reasonable one yet.   mai zong ... From: Dee Ann...
14080 Kristi
mom4ccbr Offline Send Email
Feb 5, 2011
12:05 am
Good idea. One of the things too was that the linoleum had a huge chunk out of it about a foot and a half and they had just covered it over with a rug, Things...
14081 Kristi
mom4ccbr Offline Send Email
Feb 5, 2011
12:05 am
Several others said you can charge 20 to 30, are you sure you cannot charge, I don't think that is right         What is life? It is a flash of a firefly...
14082 Lee McFarland
s322llm Offline Send Email
Feb 5, 2011
12:06 am
The statement previously made, "If you do the work u can not charge a wage. You can only take the materials if u have receipts. Or u hire someone to do the...
14083 Kristi
mom4ccbr Offline Send Email
Feb 5, 2011
1:15 am
I checked the state of Wisonsin and you can charge the tenant as long as it is reasonable so that is why I had asked what people charged thanks         ...
14084 Nancy D
nancydidenko Offline Send Email
Feb 5, 2011
1:40 am
From what I understand, the landlord's time is worth nothing. You cannot charge for your time, just materials. You much hire and pay someone to do the work. ...
14085 tim ballering
tabrentals Offline Send Email
Feb 5, 2011
1:51 am
... What I've seen in Milwaukee County Small Claims Court over the years is mixed. Some Court Commissioners accept §704.07(3)(a) [below] as applying and...
14086 pacfan2468@... Send Email Feb 5, 2011
1:54 am
In wisconsin u can't charge for your own labor. Only materials if you have a receipt. Or if u hire someone and have a invoice. Sent from my Verizon Wireless...
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