Articles from the May 8, 2024 edition

Mike Zoormajian|Updated May 7, 2024

Dear Property Guy: We recently moved out of an apartment and the management company charged us over $500 for holes in the walls. Which not only seems unfair, but totally unreasonable for the work that was done. We had a few pictures and a TV up on the wall. All of which I consider normal. How should this all work. — Nailed in Sisters Dear Nailed: Here’s a dirty little secret about some, but not all, property management companies. Repairs are a profit center. There, I said it. Separate conversation. You are asking the million-... Full story