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Raymond McGill Key Management - Kwikset smartKey system opinions?
15 December 2018 | 8 replies

I Just purchased 4 unit with keyring of 30 keys. Looking at better options because I plan on having many more rentals and want a scalable system:1. $ Effective labeling of keys. Cheap option for now.2. $$$ rekey kit a...

Shaun Palmer How much to Collect on Day one from a Tenant?
5 November 2016 | 22 replies

Hey BPer's

I am just getting going with rentals and I am curious what everyone does on day one that the tenant is approved?

This might be a silly question but I want to understand what is consistent with the industr...

Jason Krawitz First time turning a property.
25 October 2016 | 10 replies

My first tenants are leaving after a great 20 months being my customer. My first question is what do you normally do on move-out day? Do you meet them at the property to collect keys? Do you walk through the property ...

Martin Zawarski Prorating Rent
4 June 2015 | 21 replies

when a new tenant signs a lease for the upcoming month, and pays all fees and rents,how many days will you give him to move into the unit without charging him a prorated rent. If the unit is done and clean and re...

Stone Teran Paint your master key?
11 December 2015 | 11 replies

I have a few master keys from landlordlocks that look identical and I can't tell them apart on my keyring.  How do I differentiate these keys?The keys say do not duplicate, so the local locksmith doesn't want to cut n...

Mary M. Do you rekey when turning over a rental?
21 January 2019 | 104 replies

I always rekey all the doors in my rentals when I flip the units for a new tenant as I always worry about the liability of keys floating around. What is your practice ? What would be a landlords liability if a key fro...

Ricky Stafford Hypothetical - tenant signs lease but never pays
26 December 2022 | 20 replies

What if tenant signs lease, the lease says first month’s rent is due at signing, and tenant ends up paying at the last minute, or does not pay at all?
Let’s say the wording on the lease says “First month’s Monthly Re...

Dustin Ruff New Locks or Re-key for duplex
12 August 2019 | 9 replies

Closing on my first duplex in a few weeks. I’ll be owner occupying. Is it easier to rekey the locks or just put new lock sets in. There is a shared front and rear basement door. And a front and rear door for each unit...

Paul A. Tenant refuses change of lock
26 July 2015 | 19 replies

Hello all, I have a tenant who called and said she thought she saw someone with a copy of her key...Maybe we dropped one on accident. I told her I would check with my Fiance, we have our keys, but for piece of mind I ...

Aaron Hollandsworth Put in 30 day notice but returned keys late: do I owe?
10 March 2019 | 4 replies

CA Renter QuestionI recently requested that my property manager allow me to amend my lease agreement so that I may move out March 1, 2019 instead of the previous agreement of March 15, 2019 due to my purchasing of a n...