Ariel Cohen
Heating Thermostat Control for 5 Family Building
I closed on a 5 family brownstone in Brooklyn last week. The building was occupied by the owner who lived in one of the units and had the thermostat that controlled the heat for the entire building in her unit.The hea...
Joel Owens
Heating issue
Okay it's my personal house. Issue just started a few days ago.
Have 2 gas heaters in the attic.
One is a 2 burner for upstairs and a 3 burner for down stairs. About 3 months ago I put in new electronic...
Freeman Schultz
Motion sensor lights in the hallway
I am watching an episode of "The Office" where Dwight now owns the building that the Scranton branch of Dunder Mifflin. One of the running jokes is that Dwight has installed motion sensor lights in the the office in o...
Byron Bohlsen
Garage Door Hit Tenants Car
Hi Folks, New tenant informed me the garage door was going down and hit his car trunk as he was backing out of the garage, there are some light scratches on his trunk. They are looking for advice (and I think hoping f...
Richard R.
How to Ignite Furnace Pilot Light
I'm trying to get a furnace to blow warm air, right now its only blowing cold air. I believe the problem is that the pilot light is not ignited. The instructions on the furnace say that it is an auto-ignite. Should th...
Ren Lok
Security Systems for your STR.
Hey everyone.Our Airbnb came with a Vivint Security System(door sensor, smart deadbolts, window sensors on all windows, video doorbell, camera in back and a few other things). It's $50 a month for the monitoring.How ...
Julian Hall
I BOUGHT A HOUSE IN DETROIT!!!!!!
Hello BP. I am proud to say that I will be closing on my second investment property in my home town, Detroit on Monday!!!!! Despite all of the negativity I hear on the podcast from Brandon I want to take any open BP m...
Megan Deppe
WiFi tools for self managing STR’s from a distance
When you are setting up your STR to be able to self manage from afar, what kinds of WiFi tools to you like to use? Thinking of things like keypad door entry, thermostats, fire detectors, water leak alarms... which W...
Sarah Kuppert
Recommended safety measure on unrented rowhouse in Baltimore, MD
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...
Andrew Acuna
Leaky Toilet Prevention
Hey all, I'm a bit of the proactive type and heard about a sensor for leaky toilets to prevent high utilities. Wondering what types you guys have used and maybe other utility savers?