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This is a first one for me, guest inquiring wants to stay for 21 days , states for Vacation( for Two people: Him & spouse ). However states His company will be paying for vacation and as such can ONLY pay by s...
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Hey everyone, I am looking for some help in putting together my first buy and hold purchase. In my area, multi-family units do not typically go on the MLS, so my partner and I started a small direct mail campaign targ...
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Hi all
I was wondering about your experiences with controlled thermostats -- there seems to be so many choices -- ones that are actually hard set, like 71 degrees or 73, then units that are both programmable or not bu...
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I am not trying to deal with a bunch of metal keys or 12pm lockouts. I AM trying to be a higher tech and automated property manager. Therefore, I plan to phase-in smart locks for all my units.
Question: Which smart ...
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This is my Rehabs Revealed series. In the future, I'll highlight a different aspect of multiple rehabs. It will demonstrate how my team does what they do so well and, hopefully, give you some ideas you can use in you...
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Bought an investment property in a mixed neighborhood. One of those that one block is very nice and the next street over is so so.
The house has been vacant for a while and now I am taking over and need to do some ...
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I just recently bought the simplisafe system with active monitoring. I have placed signs in front of my vacant rental. I have a door sensor and motion along with extra decibel.
I bought the SS system after my vacant ...
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Of course there are no guarantees, with this, but what are some ways to prevent people from dumping on your neighborhood
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I was wondering if anyone uses home automation on their rental property. I was interested in the water sensors that shut off water in the event of a major leak. This got my interest in looking at other products tha...
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Do any of you use streaming video for surveillance of common areas? If so, what do you use? Do you know of any that do not require WiFi?
Thanks!