I'm closing on a vacation rental property approx 12 hours from my home and I'm interested in installing both a thermostat and keyless entry lock system which I can control remotely.  What are the recommended devices t...

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What is an inexpensive or free way to manage all of your marketing leads. I know that it is best for someone else to manage them, however I am trying to weigh it out ....stretch my funds in other wor...

New to us STR. Will be adding smart TV’s. Do we really need cable TV service? Do you provide it for your guests? Any complaints if you do not?

Hi,
I have a 1250sqft 2 story 3 bed 2 bath condo built in 1977 which recently had a big water leak. Because the tenant couldn't detect it in time, we had to throw away newly installed floors on entire downstairs. Tha...

I want to make a purchase for my real estate businesses (investing and sales).  I'm debating on getting a new laptop or an IPad.  I have a laptop at home that we use like a desktop.  It's a family computer that myself...

Greetings BP family.
I am gearing up to turn around one of my rentals. Previous tenant notified me that he will be moving out-of-state soon. So I have a bit of time to plan and hone my screening process.
This will b...

Quite a few new users (and plenty who have been around for a while) are confused by certain abbreviations that are used on BiggerPockets all the time. Well, we've put together a list of these abbreviations, so that yo...

We've had lots of rain so far this year in Texas.   It's kind of tropical, which we are not used to.  I have a vacant home for sale with a musty smell, even after new paint.   What are your top tips for a fresh enviro...

Hi everyone,

I created an account on here about two years ago, forgot about it, then started meandering around the forums again a week or so ago since I bought my first property.

Anyways, I recently bought an REO co...

Good day all!I have been on the site for some time now and finally worked up the courage to make the introduction post. I have talked to other members and asked for help and it’s been tremendously helpful!Long term ge...