Bienes Raices
Squatters are using my REO at night
Yesterday I found fresh human waste in the toilet at the REO I have under contract. Today I was there with the mold specialist and we found food remnants and some drug paraphernalia.
House is owned by a mega-bank and...
Roger Simons
Security is a huge concern when sharing space.
Nobody seems to be addressing the elephant in the room. If you want good revenue you must maximize the space you have. Duh. The more people you can rent to the more money you pull in each month and the more your pr...
Naz Hossain
Home Security System - Bill wifi into rent or let tenant handle?
Hey BP! So i am in a situation where i would like to have security system in my house. 90% of the systems require wifi to work properly but Simplisafe works on cellular, but at times it is finicky. I transfer the owne...
Mark Pijanowski
AC leaked, caused flooring damage. Security Deposit?
I have a really good tenant, the AC in her unit broke; water leaked and caused some minor warping of the hardwood near the register.My question is, she reported it when she said she noticed the flooring was warped. S...
Rosie Geller
Security cameras on flip property
How do you guys secure your flips in progress? I had an AC unit stolen. Ring? add Internet? Alarm system? What's most cost effective? considering i'm in and out in 90-120 days?
Kevin Rogers
Need quicker way to get power on at property being rehabbed
Hi BP family, I need some help! I'm in the middle of a rehab, contractors installing the plumbing but I don't want to start installing copper until I have power on. Once power is on I can get alarm installed so that I...
Sharon Hsu
Selling rental in Ohio
Hello everyone,I’m out of state and I own a duplex in a D neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio. My PM is in the process of evicting the tenant. I want to sell my property ASAP however I fear selling the property vacant bec...
Brandon Styles
HELP!!! Tenant(s) keeps leaving front communal door open
Hello BP'ers! I have a problem. I have a tenant in my 4 unit apartment building that's leaving the front communal door open. Whoever is doing it is leaving the front door mat in between the front door. What can I do ...
John Rooster
Most times one of your rehabs was robbed?
This mourning I learned one of my rehabs was broken into for the third time in the past five months (it is a low priority, I work on it between other jobs). Ironicly last night they stole the vinyl windows which I bou...
Grant Anderson
How to Protect a Vacant House
Hi All - I am wondering what techniques people use to protect a flip after the work is completed and it is vacant from being broken into.