Pamela P.
Working on Puerto Rican time (Part 2)
So I finally closed on my property! Now it's renovation time!Depending on what kind of a property you purchased and its as is condition, will determine the level of renovation work needed. I purchased a studio condo i...
Robert Hernandez
Help vacant unit was broken into!
Hello BP family,I just had a vacant unit broken into by some homeless people. They were in the unit for about a day and saw people in the unit and called the cops. They left before the cops arrived. The damage was low...
Joe C.
What's your preference? ---> VoiP or Landline?
When using a phone to speak to sellers/buyers, what do you prefer - Landline telephone? Or, VoiP?I don't use a cellphone because mine sucks and drops calls, so I have not included it as a choice, respectively. Please ...
Terri Pour-Rastegar
Securing Vacant Property
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...
Dana R.
Temporary Phone for Landlording
Is there a way to only get a cellphone for just a few weeks?Most of the time, I don't really need a cellphone or smart phone. I can see the obvious benefits and convenience about having one, but its not really a neces...
John Frazar
TV & Internet in Multi-family Rental
I have a 9-unit apartment building just outside of Philadelphia. It's a low-income neighborhood so tenants tend to gravitate towards Dish TV for their choice of TV service. I never allow dishes in my SFR's much less...
Paul Winka
Have you had to hard wire your smoke & monoxide detectors?
During a walk-through of my property today, my contractor says that my 1966-built single family with basement will need hard-wired detectors: Plain old smoke detectors in bedroom, and combo smoke/monoxide detectors ne...
Murdock Smith
Network and Cable wiring for a flip - Will it add value?
Hello all, I'm in the beginning phase of renovating a house for resale. One of the things I had been talking with my partner about was wiring the house for Cat 5e and Cable. I figured I should do it while we have acce...
Douglas Stewart
Fire Alarm/Elevator Phone Lines
Does anyone have an experience with these types of phone lines? My understanding is that there must be two POTS lines for the fire alarm and one for each elevator. The building I'm working for is paying almost $1000/m...
Chris Nowlin
Using Alternative Phone Numbers For Direct Mail Marketing
I have heard several people on the podcasts talking about the different phone number services they have used to filter their call leads from their different marketing campaigns. While I don't have multiple campaigns g...