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Peter Cooke I am a tenant and lost my keys
31 October 2019 | 16 replies

I am a tenant and I lost they key to my the entrance of my apartment building.  I went to them to try and get a replacement key but my landlord is trying to make me pay mid-lease term to re-key the apartment building ...

Mike H. Suggestions when tenant lost a key during lease?
14 October 2016 | 14 replies

Have received a notification that one of two tenants has lost her key "when key-chain broke last night".   Just want to scratch everyone's brain a little to see how you had deal with this in the past.  I am thinking t...

Gavin Shuler Charge for re-keying after tenant move-out
13 December 2021 | 9 replies

Do you charge tenants a fee for re-keying the door locks upon move out, IF they turn in the keys to you? A co-worker of mine recently mentioned to me there is a re-keying fee ($80) upon move-out that will be subtracte...

Michael S. kwickset smartkeys
3 January 2012 | 33 replies

anybody tried these yet, i was thinking about outfitting my rentals with them. so far reviews don't look good....

Keith Smith Best locks for landlords to use
6 March 2018 | 24 replies

I would like to hear what other landlords use for locks. I was recently told about a lock that can be used on multiple properties but the landlord/owner can get in all with just one key. Anybody out there using any sp...

Mike Gasper Best way to key a 14 unit complex?
18 September 2023 | 4 replies

Can anyone suggest which product I should use? Thanks!!

Mark F. I'll never buy a Kwikset deadbolt!
13 December 2019 | 36 replies

Long story short, I got locked out of my apartment for over 2 hours last night. The 6 month old Kwikset deadbolt wouldn't turn all the way. While waiting outside I googled some stuff and came up with people saying the...

Account Closed Deadbolts?
9 January 2017 | 4 replies

I am renting out my property and I read that there is a requirement for keyless deadbolts on all exterior doors. I hired a locksmith to rekey the locks and he rekeyed without mentioning about this requirement. Now, I ...

Darryl Mimick PM is not returning keys to me
25 August 2022 | 8 replies

Hi BP Peeps!I'm having an issue with a PM that I recently moved on from. We did not renew the contract. He is not returning my keys to me on two single family homes that I own. He will not return any emails, phone cal...

Dustin Ruff New Locks or Re-key for duplex
12 August 2019 | 9 replies

Closing on my first duplex in a few weeks. I’ll be owner occupying. Is it easier to rekey the locks or just put new lock sets in. There is a shared front and rear basement door. And a front and rear door for each unit...