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    Interesting Situation Concerning Property...

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? MD Our current tenants had a fire at their primary residence, so while it is under repairs they needed to rent a house for a few months. They are month to month, their insurance company pays their rent, security deposit and provided them with...
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    Renting to College Students

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Maryland I currently have a family that will be moving out the end of April and I am currently reviewing new applicants to rent my single family home in Annapolis, MD. This past weekend I showed the house to three young men between the ages of...
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    Mileage Deduction and Second Job

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? PA I work for a company where I don't get reimbursed for certain employee expenses such as mileage for my POV during the course of my job. I normally fill out a form 2106. However, this past year, I had a second job (part-time) that I would go...
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    Pre-Settlement Move In

    What is the name of your state? PA I have a house currently under contract with a buyer with a closing date in April. The buyer's agent is a real piece of work and since we no longer live in this home, the agent has been bugging us to let her buyers move in their belongings early before...
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    Tenants caught Bathroom on Fire in Rental Home

    What is the name of your state? MD Got a call Saturday night from our one tenant letting me know there was a fire at the house and the fire department was there. The tenant left a candle unattended in the master bathroom and it must have tipped over and caught the blinds on fire along with the...
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    Here's a Good One for Everyone...

    What is the name of your state? MD I just received a phone call from our former tenant who lived in our rental home with four other tenants (it was a 5-bedroom house). He informs me that he can't get the SD check I sent cashed because he can't get all the tenants together to sign it. The...
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    Judgment Collection

    What is the name of your state? MD I won in court against my former tenant. The judgment was filed and the lien was recorded at circuit court. I agreed to monthly payments in the amount of $225.00 until the judgment was paid in full. However, I have not received any payments to date. My...
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    Anyone here do Lease to Buy on their Properties?

    What is the name of your state? MD I was just curious as to see how many have properties that they didn't sell and are now renting them w/option to buy. Scott
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    Non-Returned Keys

    What is the name of your state? MD When tenants don't return keys, what do you have in your lease as a fee for non-return of keys and do you actually charge them that fee or the actual replacment cost?
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    Buyer Beware...

    What is the name of your state? MD I have been in the market for a good used pick up truck and found a 2002 Ford F-150 King Crew Cab (full 4-door) Lariat 4x4 w/the color matched hard bed cover, leather, sunroof, etc. The truck was being sold by an independant car dealership and was extremely...
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    Prorated Rent...

    What is the name of your state? MD I have tenants moving in on the 15th and I agreed to prorating the month for the tenants. The tenants will be moving in early Saturday morning, September 15th. Now, rent prorated to include September 15th thru September 30th is a total of 16 full days. I...
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    Won My Law Suit Today...

    What is the name of your state? MD Judgement in my (LL) favor. :D
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    Legal Issues about Pictures

    What is the name of your state? PA This is going to be a good one. Last March we listed our home with an agent who, in addition to ours, took pictures of the inside and outside of the house. He used these pictures on the MLS listing, his website, Realtor.com and featured tour. He copied the...
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    Final Move Out Inspection

    What is the name of your state? MD I have tenants that are scheduled to move out at the end of August. I sent them a move out instructions letter on July 13th so they know what's expected of them prior to moving out. Also in the move out letter I have instructions on how to request to be...
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    Quit Claim on Property between lots

    What is the name of your state? MD There is a strip of land 10 feet running the full length of the lot lines between the property next door and my wife's rental house (use to be her primary home for the last 13 years) in Annapolis, MD. Neither my wife or the other property owner knew about it...

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