Burt L.
Do You Prefer an I-Phone or Galaxy 3 (Android) for Your Real Estate Activities and Posting at Bigger Pockets?
I"m trying to choose between the new Iphone 5 and the Samsung Galaxy 3 and the reviews are mixed, so I thought to ask those who use them regularly here; I also suspect that most of the regular contributers at BP are u...
Kelly Leithner
Best STR's digital locks
In your experience with short-term rentals (STR) which digital locks are the best? I remote access, good STR security, timed access codes for multiple user access, durability, a camera, and for it to be easy for the ...
Mike Palmer
Keyless combination entry locks a good idea?
I have only been able to find a few posts on the use of keyless locks. I am thinking of a changeover to keyless, but wondering whether to go digital or mechanical. I have the Schlage digital on my house and I LOVE ...
Victoria L.
How to get your property Tenant Ready
Need some advice on getting a property ready for a tenant. We currently live in our house and we are going to use a cash out refinance to buy another property and rent our house out. How well do you fix up the house? ...
Steven Myers
1x6 Pine for Baseboards
I'm in a middle of my first major rehab and need to replace the baseboards. I was looking at Home Depot and most of the selection has more ornate design than I want or is MDF which just seems cheap to me. I was wond...
Eric Dufault
Basic Cosmetic Rehab for Rental Property or Multifamily Rental Property
Hey Everyone,
I'm new to the site and so far have been blown away by the amount of input everyone who has experience is willing to share with someone like myself. Thank you for that. I'm in the housing mark...
Andrew A.
Landlording Basics - Routine Inspections
For most of my adult life, I was a renter and I noticed sometimes landlords would do some sort of "maintenance inspection" once a year, sometimes multiple times a year and sometimes, never. As a new landlord in Cleve...
Sandy Sciales
Beginning our short term rental business Airbnb, vrbo, craigslist
Hi Y'all,
We have a 4 bed 3 bath, pool home 6 hours away from our home that we are hoping to turn into a short term rental. We have had plenty of experience with long term rentals, but are wet behind the ears on thi...
Trevor B.
Solar panels
I am new to this forum, I searched for solar and found nothing. I live in North Texas.So my questions are:1. Is it cost effective to put a solar panels on the roof? 2. If you do put solar panels on the roof would you ...
Patrick Philip
How do you handle bathtubs/showers in rehab projects?
I went to Home Depot to look at prices for showers and tubs. They sell everything as a separate piece. The bathtub is one piece, and each shower wall is a separate piece for a total of 4 pieces. I didn't see any "top ...