Failure to repair a loose stair or railing can cause a tenant to fall.
Faulty wiring can lead to a fire that injures a tenant and destroys a tenant's belongings.
A leaky roof might cause dampness and mold that triggers allergies in a tenant's children. A broken window during the winter can lead to illness. If anything like this happens to one of your tenants, call your insurance agent right away. And call your lawyer. Inc. All rights reserved.