Articles by Chris Deziel

About Chris Deziel

Chris has owned and managed 4 rental properties in Santa Cruz, CA, and Salida, CO. He is a DIY handyman expert for popular sites like Pro Referral.

HVAC repair
Who’s Responsible for Furnace and HVAC Maintenance?

Topics: Maintenance & Renovations, Property Management, Utilities

10 Tips for Converting Your Long-term Rental into an Airbnb

Topics: Property Management

Guitar playing
How to Deal With Noisy Tenants in Your Apartment Building

Topics: For Landlords, Property Management

Holiday Tips for Landlords
5 Landlord Tips for the Holiday Season

Topics: For Landlords, Maintenance & Renovations, Property Management

Colorado pot laws
What Landlords Need to Know About Colorado’s Marijuana Laws

Topics: For Landlords, Laws & Regulations, Maintenance & Renovations, Property Management

Preventive Maintenance
Top 5 Preventive Maintenance Tasks for Landlords

Topics: For Landlords, Maintenance & Renovations, Property Management

Should a Tenant be Paid for Doing Yard Work?

Topics: For Landlords, For Renters, Maintenance & Renovations, Property Management

Breaking a Lease
A Renter’s Guide to Breaking a Lease

Topics: For Renters, Leases & Legal, Move-in/Move-out, Security Deposits

Clogged Pipes
10 Essential Tips for Handling Clogged Pipes

Topics: For Landlords, For Renters, Maintenance & Renovations, Property Management

Don't Lose your Security Deposit
8 Reasons Why You Could Lose Your Security Deposit

Topics: For Renters, Move-in/Move-out, Rent & Expenses, Security Deposits

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