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Hello BP Community! I'm new to REI and recently closed on my first househack (duplex) in Riverside, CA. Current plan is to save for the next 1-2 years, then utilize a physician's loan (one that accepts PharmDs) to fun...
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I have a house with 3 car garage (1 attached, 2 detached). As we know housing doesn't paid for more garage space, with the proposed cut around $9.5 billion in 2018, my rent is not getting SAFMR (small area fare mark...
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Does anyone use any remote monitoring systems that are really affordable (like a couple bucks/month) that use a cell network and not need a internet connection for tracking temperature of smaller apartment buildings? ...
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Hey BP! Fellow STR investors, what security system/keypad locks have you found to be the best/easiest to use? I am investing in airbnbs out of state, so need something that I could control from my phone. Thank you ...
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BP Community,Is anyone aware of reliable and cost-effective equipment to sub-meter electricity, gas and water? I'm looking for a remote monitoring system, preferably cellular based which does not have a monthly monito...
Hi all, I'm setting up my first STR, a beach condo in Ocean City, MD. I live 3-4 hours away, so I'm putting together some local resources. But I also want to be able to change door codes remotely, and unlock remotely ...
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Hello! I need your advise.I’ve been renting out my house through a property management company for two year. I’ve noticed quite a few unreasonable repair charges. For example like this one: “one charge was to take the...
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How do you guys choose to organize all your paperwork? Old fashion file cabinet for everything? Evernote? Another computer program? A hybrid of both electronic and paper copy of everything? Would love to know what you...
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I bought a Roku HDTV today and went to install and activate it. A guy moved into the apartment last night, and I told him the TV would be up and running today (it didn't have a tv).
So I enter the activation code ...
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I have a dilemma: I have a duplex and have had two breakins so far. I want to put in a security system but need WIFI for that and any cameras I put in. So I went ahead and ordered spectrum internet with the thought of...