Suzanne Chan
Best security camera system for a 12 unit 3 Story Apartment
We're considering putting up 4-5 cameras interior and exterior for our rectangular shaped apartment. It's 3 stories, with 12 units in Kansas City MO.
Right now we are in the middle of stabilizing this complex and th...
Ana Marie B.
Moved Into a New Build & Having Issues -- Need Help
Hi BP Fam! Need some help here. My husband and I recently purchased a $1.5M SFR that will be our primary home (we rented-out our former SFR). This new house is a new build, that is part of a 9-home development. Th...
Nadiyah M.
How do I prevent theft in my rental property?
I recently purchased a rental in an undesirable area. I have identified a property manager, but how should I go about securing the property while we rehab?
Cody Waters
Smart Devices in SFH (long-term rental)
Hello BP Community!I have been researching smart thermostats and smart locks for homes with the intention of placing them in my long-term SF rentals. If successful this would eliminate the need changing locks between ...
Joe Sadusky
security system while renovating
Hi Guys,
I'm looking for recommendations on security systems and cameras for vacant houses that my team is renovating. We had our first break-in and all of the copper was stolen.
A security system & camera th...
Al Williamson
How Can Landlords Profit from the Internet-Of-Things
Wi-Fi enabled sensors will soon be embedded into nearly every product so "owners" can monitor the data the object sends. A gate may send a signal meaning "I'm open" and a chair may send a signal saying "183 lbs." ...
Parker L.
Internet Providers for Flip Houses
Hey all flippers out there. My friend and I have purchased our first flip property and we were thinking about using one of the self install security systems and cameras to secure the property during the rehab. We spec...
Mark Smith
Nest Thermostat E Has Me Pumped!
So I've always loved the idea of the Nest thermostat since I pay for gas in my two family, and now that they have come out with this new cheaper "Thermostat E" I'm even more interested. I know I need to check to see i...
Travis Thornton
Security camera system for a 4-plex
Hello all,
I want to put a video surveilance system in at my 4-plex. I have looked online, and seen some reasonable prices, but I'm a little worried that the installation might be an issue. If there's anyone ...
Mike Strodtman
What is the best online or cloud way to share files
We have a part-time bookkeeper who takes care of all the bills, collects rents etc. We presently use Q Box which has been working well, although wondering if others have used something else and what their experience ...