Hi Everyone,My largest maintenance issues have been water related issues that went unnoticed until they became large issues. These usually start as a dripping pipe under a cabinet that a tenant doesn’t notice (or rep...
What are you all doing around smart homes/remote management?I am on the lookout for a Wifi door lock (Encode). Thinking of 2 wifi routers - one for the systems and one for guests. Will get Outdoor cameras & remote...
Sorry this isn't about investing, but I'm not sure who to ask regarding liability so please help me BP family! I'm renting at the moment and today the garage door of my apartment complex closed on my car and scratched...
I came across several posts suggesting to wire exhaust fan to the light switch in bathrooms so it turns on automatically when the light is turned on.
* This seems like it's based on assumption that people will turn o...
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I have one furnace that controls the heat for 3 units. Consequently some units get warmer quicker than others and visa versa. To help best monitor an appropriate temperature for the apartments I think it w...
My garage door sometimes won’t open/close with the remote. You have to go use the open/close button inside. It works as it should 95% of the time. Nothing is blocking the sensors. Does anyone know what else I could tr...
As a landlord have you ever needed a remote humidity & temperature sensor to monitor your property?I created a cellular network temperature & humidity sensor with real-time alerts. It runs on cellular LTE net...
Hey, anyone else trying to get better remote monitoring of things like water pressure sensors/electric meters in their units? I built a little camera that takes photos of the sensors, digitizes and sends these values ...
Does anyone ever put simple water leak sensors in their rentals to alert tenants with an alarm when there are leaks so they can report them to management? I was thinking about placing a few in the basement, around wa...
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Is a garbage disposer a good or bad idea in a rental SFR?
Also anyone puts the bathroom fan on a humidity sensor so you can guarantee the fan is in when it needs to and rely on the tenant to turn it on?
Thanks