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Marshall Secord Landlord rental license
18 April 2023 | 10 replies
Generally here's usually a small fee and an annual or biennial inspection for things like fire alarms, peeling paint, broken windows or other unsafe living conditions.
Rosie Geller Security cameras on flip property
18 February 2022 | 6 replies
Alarm system?
Alix Cassagnol Buying a motel, should I convert to multifamily?
5 January 2022 | 13 replies
@Alix Cassagnol converting to multifamily for 25 units you would likely have some ADA and fire department regulations (alarms upgrades, sprinklers) to comply with that an older unit might not meet. 
Tyler D. Things to watch out for with older houses?
28 April 2020 | 15 replies
 - Knob and tube wiring, screw-in fuses, low amperage feed to building - The historical designation prohibits freedom to renovate with modern materials - unlined chimneys - egress does not meet modern code (e.g. window opening size, 2nd egress from bedrooms) - cast iron internal waste or water feed lines - outlets are out of code (GFI for washers, over counters, in washrooms) - hardwired, interconnected fire alarms may now be required - old underground utilities or oil tanks that are not known - dry rot in floors from old water leaks - trees have deep roots that entangle waste lines - nothing, absolutely nothing, is plumb anymore. 
Tabish Masood Financing deals through joint ventures?
21 April 2023 | 6 replies
The only detail that's somewhat alarming is the maintenance cost but if you're confident that you can screen for tenants that you're sure won't trash the place then it could go well.
Matt McGuire SimpliSafe Home Security
18 September 2021 | 5 replies
NOTE that a small magnet taped to one of the sensors will stop the sensor from activating the alarm, thus allowing anyone from the INSIDE the ability to exit undeterred.  
Mark Perea Renovated and ready to rent?
8 April 2020 | 5 replies
Personally, our PM company has seen a slight decline in both showings and applications, however it is nothing too alarming.
Antoine Che Please help with dealing with scamming property manager
7 February 2017 | 9 replies
If he is a thief then everyone should know it.
Dalston Jules Notes
10 February 2017 | 28 replies
Dion, you know those videos of the World's Dumbest Thief, like the guy who stands in line at the bank wearing a mask to rob it, or the guy who locks himself in a freezer to hide or the guy who gets stuck in the hole cut in the roof......you know, those types......How about a thread of the greatest master minds devising note strategies, that can't spell "Promissory Note"? 
Peter Grote Fire Extinguishers
15 September 2016 | 9 replies
She later apologized to us and replaced it.I also got tired of tenants taking batteries out of the smoke alarms and now use only those with 10 year lithium batteries as they can't be removed from the alarms.Gail