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Not sure these are the most important, but from a landlord perspective: 1) Don't put greese down the sink. 2) Turn off the water to the outside during winter. 3) If you have a water softener, put salt in it. 4) If your siding isn't vinyl or aluminum, paint frequently -- before siding damage occurs. 5) Stay on top of window frames -- new poly when necessary. 6) Fix the leak before it's big. 6) Keeping things reasonably clean will extend the life of flooring, appliances, cabinets, and fixtures.