Dan Buchta
Texas Property Code Question
Hello Texas Investors,
I am in the process of converting my primary residence to a rental and I have been advised by multiple sources about the security devices requirement in Texas' property code: Sec 92.153 in this...
Paul A.
Tenant refuses change of lock
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 ...
Brandon Kelly
Overpriced property managment work
I am in the middle of my first turn over with a new property manager and it is not going real smooth. Among other issues, I just got a bill for $253.46 for rekeying the house. In a list of other items that need to be ...
Jacob A.
Does anyone use the Kwikset 816 lock?
It looks like they give only one copy of the control/master key which has the words "Do not duplicate" on it. I was able to get a duplicate from Home Depot, but the duplicate would not even get into the lock. I would ...
Josh Walworth
Cash for keys questions
Hello,
I purchased an REO property that is currently occupied by the former owner. I reached out after closing and the occupant advised that she's in the process of moving out. I've offered her some cash if she coul...
Joe Norman
Kwikset Key Control Deadbolt - Key Management System Question
Hello BP! I posted previously about key management systems, and I opted to go with the Kwikset Key Control Deadbolts. I love the concept of having one master Landlord key for all my front doors, while the tenants all ...
Nancy Solano
Coded keyless locks and leases
Hi-We are starting a rooming house and I'm thinking the combo keyless locks would be way cheaper to change the code between tenants than to re key constantly. Those who have used them, complaints? Brand/company of th...
Nancy Carr
Birmingham, Alabama Tenant changed lock on garage door
WE provide an apartment-size washer and dryer in our apartments because they are on a septic and we want to control how much waste water is going into The septic tank & field. We have a not-pleasant tenant who re...
Alex Sanfilippo
Smart Locks?
Hello, one of my projects is student rental condos. I am thinking about having smart locks put in. I have been looking at this one, http://www.kwikset.com/kevo because it appears to be the best on the market right now...
Nick M.
How should I get a copy of a key?
Hi guys,I own a quad in a C type area. I need to get a city inspection done on the property this Tuesday. I have keys for 3 of the 4 apartments that I need to open for the inspection. I just remembered I'm missing ...