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...
Will Kenner
Remote security cameras
Looking for recommendations on the best way to setup remote security for rental properties. Currently for my primary residence I have a Ring system which works well and provides the basic surveillance that I'd like to...
Manik Zaman
Fire Monitoring Requirements for Multi Family Building
I was checking whats the requirements for fire Monitoring for Multi Family Buildings.Is there a specific number of units and/or people that drives this?I am inquiring for Massachusetts, I am guessing this likely be ti...
Megan Deppe
WiFi tools for self managing STR’s from a distance
When you are setting up your STR to be able to self manage from afar, what kinds of WiFi tools to you like to use? Thinking of things like keypad door entry, thermostats, fire detectors, water leak alarms... which W...
Jordan L.
Repetitive HVAC Theft, Cages, and Insurance Claims
Hey BP, I have a rental property in South Carolina that has had the HVAC package unit stolen three times in the past 8 years, always when the property is vacant. The property is an A- class property, but unfortunate...
Molly Lee
Legal means to recover rent arrears
Hi. I have a tenant who had rented a small 1 bedroom condo in Fairfax, N. Virginia for about 2.5 years. He is a federal government employee in Washington DC (working for HUD). Early August, he was 1 to 2 months beh...
Benjamin Brown
Lets talk about thieves…
I recently purchased two houses on the same street. Having recently moved to the area I was unaware of potential security issues. Since Local code requires primary residency to complete work as a diy’er I am living in...
Account Closed
Allow current tenant to buy a dog - lease agreement prohibits
I have a SFR in Austin, TX leased to a woman who is 60 years old and disabled. Her father is financially responsible for the lease. He called yesterday, mentioned 2 break-ins on the same street and said both houses ha...
Drew Sygit
Protecting Vacant Rental Property from Vandals and Thieves
Make the neighbors your friends, and you’ll have taken the single best step you can toward protecting a vacant property.
It’s never a good thing to drop by a vacant rental property and discover a wide open do...
Moises Ulloa
Unwanted person breaking into property
Hi All,any advise from your experience on individuals breaking into an investment property? i recently closed into a property which I bought from another investor who got it through a tax deed sale. The original owner...