![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/156960/small_1621420028-avatar-shahmat.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
2 November 2024 | 64 replies
Vacuum out the gap first... sometimes use a toothbrush to make sure there isn't dirt in there that will prevent clicking together.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/765283/small_1695116000-avatar-paulp114.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
3 November 2024 | 8 replies
This prevents a prospective tenant from re-using that same code at a later time or date.It's a trusted, efficient, and proven process that significantly reduces the cost of overhead.Since 2019, through our platform we've scheduled over 160,800+ showings and placed over 6,700 tenants for our landlords.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2903386/small_1703522512-avatar-jinc24.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
1 November 2024 | 6 replies
For winterizing a property without heat, shutting off the water supply is a key step to prevent pipes from freezing and bursting.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3080525/small_1721461286-avatar-miguelli.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
31 October 2024 | 23 replies
my main goal is to just get the roof in before weather gets bad.is there anything I can do aside from a 3k escrow holdback suggested by my agent to prevent getting burned?
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/618156/small_1631061991-avatar-davidf168.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
1 November 2024 | 3 replies
They may need to cut open the wall to dry it out and prevent mold growth.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/759693/small_1694559804-avatar-brianr148.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
30 October 2024 | 3 replies
It's not a one-size-fits-all answer, but hopefully this gives you some food for thought.Whatever path you choose, I'm here rooting for your success.Jasper & PatTurning investment visions into REALITY in Phoenix, AZ - Ranked #1 for residential real estate growth and opportunity by PwC
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1382414/small_1621513795-avatar-yogevl.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
31 October 2024 | 0 replies
However, this must be paired with a dedicated and robust negative keyword strategy to prevent your ads from appearing for keywords that ARE NOT RELEVANT to your investing business.For the sake of this example have a look at this attached picture below:In this picture you can see that this ad shows up on the keyword “House for sale near me…” which is not something a seller would search for (not to mention a distressed seller).
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/185232/small_1621431735-avatar-rios9000.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
29 October 2024 | 13 replies
Hi everyone, we are thinking of charging a monthly maintenance fee to cover our semiannual preventative maintenance inspections (where we check for leaks, clean the AC unit, replace the furnace filter, etc.) and also a once a year gutter cleaning.
1 November 2024 | 11 replies
This is typically part of the screening process to ensure that the property meets occupancy standards and to prevent overcrowding.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3028777/small_1716509846-avatar-thomasm877.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
1 November 2024 | 5 replies
Thorough tenant screening and ensuring the property is well-managed can prevent these issues.Misjudging Refinance Timing:Timing the refinance is tricky.