Hi guys,What kind of locks do you have for your short term rentals? I work a lot, so would be great to be able to let a handyman in remotely.Also, is there such a lock with a remote control if I live out of state?Th...
I'm planning to convert one of my LTRs to an STR and need your help. What advice would you give me regarding smart locks? I've searched the forums and noticed recommendations for August and Resort locks. I'm intere...
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I closed on a flip property 3 weeks ago. The first day we arrived at the house, we found one of the secondary bedrooms locked. I had my boyfriend jump through the window from the exterior (which w...
In a technology driven world the self check out/self service model is growing rapidly. This is the same in the rental property world. More and more companies are pushing the self showing lock box so there potential te...
I have been looking around and am surprised that there is so little discussion regarding home automation. We are purchasing our first vacation rental and I would like to get it set up to manage more from home. It is...
Hello Bigger Pockets community!I'm Michael from Chino, CA which is in Southern California, right where LA, OC and San Bernardino meet. My background is in technology, having worked with and invested in tech startups ...
Hey BiggerPockets! I am a senior graduating from Virginia Tech in May and getting married in November :) For the last six months, I've analyzed a real estate deal every day, listened to over 100 BP podcasts, read The...
I'm tired of changing out my keys or rekeying. I'm considering going keyless and changing all my deadbolts (each one is roughly $55). A concern would be that the batteries would be dead forcing my tenants to be loc...
What are some good tips on what to look for when buying a rental property to see if it’s in a good area or good neighborhood? How can I research that?
Hi all, I own a duplex in Salem County Nj. Crime has been rising a little and with my property having newer renovations and standing out a little more it’s caught some attention. There have been multiple break in atte...