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Rene Bee security cameras for rental
1 April 2024 | 11 replies

Hi Everyone, 
I'm working on a gut reno in Newark NJ.  Its a 2 family.  I'm wondering if I should install cameras on the property as a security measure.  The walls are open so now is the time to install a wired syste...

Yashar Fred Video Surveillance , alarm, doorbell ring, flood camera
25 February 2022 | 3 replies

It is my first property, is a duplex where I am house hacking in one unit and renting the other. What surveillance system have you worked with and do you recommend. to be budget-friendly and effective (Ideally, I like...

Daniel Estigoy The most common problems tenants call to complain about
1 September 2015 | 19 replies

hey there i will be new to landlording in a few months and would like to get my single family home ready to rent. what are some things in my house should i focus on repairing or replacing before a tenant moves in? wou...

Jack Yen remote door lock suggestion for rental property
9 December 2018 | 4 replies

Hi BP world! I'm wondering what would you recommend for a wifi remote lock? or a keypad lock? My goal is to replace current traditional keylock with something more flexible. Any suggestions? Thanks!Jack

N/A N/A Tips on property inspection
13 November 2007 | 0 replies

Doors. Make sure doors to the outside have properly working locks. At least one exit door must be accessible to the outside without the use of a key.
Ceilings, walls, and floors should have no large cracks, holes, pe...

Lavaud Charlemagne Best Apple laptop for real estate?
23 November 2021 | 97 replies

I’m in the market to buy a laptop to do real estate (i’m an agent) but i’m not sure which one to buy (I would prefer an Apple laptop but I’m open to other suggestions)? Thanks for your assistance.

Matt N. What lock system do you recommend for main entrance of a Duplex
29 October 2020 | 2 replies

I have a rental two unit building which has a main entrance door that tenants tend NOT to shut because the door opens either by key or someone physically opening it from inside which is a hassle for the the upstairs t...

Shannon K. Cool Things I Found During Demo Today
9 December 2016 | 6 replies

Here's some fun things I found in my new flip house:*Candy thermometer from 1942.*Full bottle of 1968 nitroglycerin.*Unused toothbrush from 1980.*Betty Crocker pumpkin streusel cake recipe.*Yellowed sports section new...

Donovan H. Basement water issue / responsibility
21 October 2014 | 0 replies

Actually, this is for my personal residence.  I live in a recently built sub (2005).  I've had an off-and-on flooding issue in my basement since purchase three years ago.  I had many a basement waterproofer come out. ...

Leanne Hunt How best to manage access control in an apartment block?
13 January 2015 | 4 replies

I am having some trouble keeping tenants in my 8-unit apartment block. Some tenants have broken leases on account of getting into debt but it seems security may be an issue. The block is set close to the street with a...