![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2924045/small_1705761208-avatar-randalln17.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
27 June 2024 | 10 replies
Anyone using the Minut noise/cigarette smoke monitor?
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2983325/small_1716739103-avatar-marcs233.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
1 July 2024 | 28 replies
Using technology like smart locks and home automation can help you manage check-ins and monitor the property remotely.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/620980/small_1621493977-avatar-ryanmccann19147.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
2 July 2024 | 73 replies
Locks, thermostats, lights, cameras, home automation, supply delivery, anything you can think of that will allow you to monitor your house and keep records of activity. 5.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/292475/small_1621442145-avatar-reinvestorjames.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
25 June 2024 | 7 replies
Does anyone have a recommendation for a noise monitoring device?
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/127261/small_1621418133-avatar-europa24.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
27 June 2024 | 11 replies
starting bids are usually way over ARV, but you have to monitor it sometimes you can find something interesting.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/533786/small_1621482803-avatar-anastasiaj.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
28 June 2024 | 46 replies
But managing/monitoring a lot of them isn't that much fun in the long run.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3004923/small_1713977663-avatar-timt310.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
24 June 2024 | 13 replies
Don't get me wrong, there are some great VAs out there, but you have to find them, train them, monitor them and pay them well for them to produce anything above mediocre results.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3041862/small_1717553695-avatar-timg311.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
24 June 2024 | 4 replies
Examples include BuildZoom and Zonda (formerly Hanley Wood).Property Records and Permits: Monitor building permits and property records.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1546199/small_1695074814-avatar-edwardc127.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
23 June 2024 | 10 replies
I do have to agree with @Chris Seveney that this forum topic is one of the lower trafficked forums, which may make the split not as effective, and instead of breaking them up into their own individual topics it may be more appropriate to dissolve the topic entirely and keep the discussions for Tax Liens and Mortgage Notes under the Real Estate Private Lending Forum.I will leave the topics alone for now, monitor the activity over the next few weeks to see if there is an increased demand in these topics, and keep you informed if there is an update to the topic(s)!
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2349466/small_1694580039-avatar-frankg232.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
27 June 2024 | 62 replies
Pay them $180 an hour and monitor like a mom, and both the owner and contractor will learn.