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Jose Ditren Mandatory Security System for Landlord Insurance?
10 February 2023 | 4 replies

Hi! I need Landlord insurance for a rental property and we are being told by our agent that we are required to have security system such as ADT because of the fire protection rating in the zip code. They gave us two q...

Joyce Williams Security system for my rental property
13 February 2022 | 2 replies

Can anyone recommend a security alarm system or a security camera system for rental properties?

Sarah Kuppert Recommended safety measure on unrented rowhouse in Baltimore, MD
26 June 2018 | 7 replies

I recently bought a row house in Baltimore, MD, in NE Highlandtown on a somewhat "lively" block (lots of through traffic, regular drug deals, but also kids and people just hanging out and music). The houses trashcan w...

Thomas Swindell We had our appliances stolen from an investment property we had for sale...
4 November 2013 | 18 replies

We just found out this morning that someone broke into our very first flip that we have up for sale, stole fridge, microwave, dishwasher, stove/oven. I'm sure that we're not the first investors that this has happen...

Grand Wally How do I do this?
21 October 2008 | 7 replies

What is your suggestion for best securing a property in between the day of closing and the time a tenant moves in? I'm having repairs done for a 2 week period....and I need to make sure nobody breaks in/vandalizes th...

Patrick Reagan Securing a property during rehab
25 December 2013 | 13 replies

What are the most effective ways you have found to minimize the chances of vandalism and breaks-ins of your vacant property during the rehab?

Nicole Heasley Beitenman Possible break-in at rental. What steps do I need to take?
18 July 2019 | 7 replies

My tenants came home to an open window. They called the police to inspect the home and make sure no one was still in there. They did not notice anything missing or disturbed, but they just started moving in a few days...

Craig Jennings Securing a vacant property.
19 July 2014 | 13 replies

I'm seriously considering the purchase of a vacant former drug house in a rougher part of town. I can buy it for $5K with an ARV of $49K. Obviously it's a total rehab. Anyway, since I'm still getting start I perform ...

Fareed Fityan How to deal with smoke alarm that has been tampered with
23 June 2019 | 4 replies

Hi,I'm a new landlord and a tenant in one of my units has clearly tampered with the smoke alarm. The wires are exposed and cut. Now the lease doesn't state anything about smoke alarms but it does mention smoking is pr...

Terri Pour-Rastegar Securing Vacant Property
24 April 2020 | 37 replies

I need some help on this issue ASAP please!!!

I have a vacant property, newly renovated, which has been broken into a few times in just a couple of weeks. I need recommendations for security measures and things to h...