Long Distance Self Managers! I live 2 hours each way from the property. I rarely drive down there but when it comes time for a new tenant I want to meet them and be involved. (This is a new purchase closing next week)...

Hello folks,What are you guys using as smart locks and why? I am looking to be able to issue codes remotely from the phone for the guests duration and also with physical key override. Would love to know what is being ...

How do y’all collect rent from tenants?Me and my family recently came across an ad that seem too good to be true. It was for a rental on Craigslist. 3bed 2.5 baths all bills paid except water with a security deposit o...

Hey everyone! There has been a lot of chat about building up your own booking sites so I thought I would post this little freebie.YoastCon is held in the Netherlands and is all about SEO (Search Engine Optimization). ...

Trying to decide if I should update my locks to landlord locks for my properties.  Does the the deadbolt switch out in the same way as the entry knobs?  Any feedback on positives / negatives on landlord locks?Thanks B...

Hello BP Family,I am about to begin listing a property on a medium term or possibly short term basis and I wanted to replace the front door lock. I was looking to do with a smart keypad lock that would allow me to rem...

I'm planning to convert one of my LTRs to an STR and need your help. What advice would you give me regarding smart locks?   I've searched the forums and noticed recommendations for August and Resort locks.  I'm intere...

I have been looking around and am surprised that there is so little discussion regarding home automation.  We are purchasing our first vacation rental and I would like to get it set up to manage more from home.  It is...

Hello All!I am looking for a way to make my process of placing a tenant a little less time consuming. Currently I find myself talking to folks that want to come check out the place, then scheduling a time and meeting ...

I had some tenants move out recently and the deadbolt on the front door is messed up. I replace the lock every time a tenant moves but I always save the locks to use later. The deadbolt looks fine but its very diffic...