Steve S.
What type of locks do you use for external doors on your rentals?
29 February 2024 | 15 replies
.), but the bedrooms are regular keys, as @Jonathan C. mentioned for the front door, the unit is set up to send me an email when the batteries are low. i also have another student rental ( 8 rooms, 2 entry, 2 units + utility room) one master key and each bedroom has its own key that will get students in the entry, there unit, and there own bedroom. had a locksmith do that one. cost me a few hundred dollars with keying and supplying the locks ( 13 total ). i like both setups but may look into the landlord locks again for my 3rd student rental i just purchased.
Christopher Villa
Bank Owned Properties @Auction.com
27 February 2024 | 26 replies
You break in or hire a locksmith to drill the locks.
Mike Hsiao
Steps to take as Lease is expiring?
16 February 2024 | 5 replies
Explain to tenant you are only sending as a precaution.3) Schedule locksmith for day after scheduled MoveOut.We do NOT recommend doing final walk-thru with tenant present as only leads to them pressuring you not to hold them liable for damages.
Allan Smith
How do you manage your rentals remotely?
2 February 2024 | 22 replies
You can also screw a lockbox to the wall of each property and change the code as necessary.2) We do not replace locks, we use a locksmith to rekey.
Tony Crabtree
Changing the locks?
26 January 2024 | 26 replies
My locksmith has my key chart and I simply have him rekey the cylinders after each turnover.
Account Closed
Changing locks on a wholesale property
19 January 2024 | 1 reply
The owner gave permission to go ahead and have a locksmith come out and change the locks but I am assuming the locksmith will want some form of proof of ownership.
Account Closed
Liability and a double keyed dead bolt
13 January 2024 | 10 replies
Call around to local locksmiths and ask a few questions about installing a double keyed deadbolt, to see if they are legal or common in your area, just to get an expert suggestions.
Matt McConkey
Houston squatter - Acres Homes - 77088
12 September 2016 | 10 replies
Have the owner either bring a locksmith with him or have locks to change all exterior doors as soon as the guy is out.
Marci Stein
always have tenant house keys?
12 October 2016 | 6 replies
But if you do have that set of keys, you could save yourself a locksmith's fees in case if any emergency came up.
Tom Harrison
Important contacts for landlords
28 September 2016 | 4 replies
If you aren't handy or don't want to do it, a plumber and an HVAC guy are your two emergency contacts that you really need, followed by a locksmith, pest control, electrician.