Changseok Kim
Homeless people in next door neighbour's backyard
Hi BP members, I have an issue with my rental property, and wish to ask for your guidance. I have a rental property and currently occupied with renters. Recently, the new neighbour next door let homeless people (his f...
Will Kenner
Remote security cameras
Looking for recommendations on the best way to setup remote security for rental properties. Currently for my primary residence I have a Ring system which works well and provides the basic surveillance that I'd like to...
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...
Cody F.
Tenant put up security cameras, how to deal with this?
We had a tenant put up security cameras and drill into the wood of our deck to install them. We don't have anything in our lease or rules about cameras. We gave them a notice to take them down but the tenant respond...
Richard Gaston
My first deal, woo hoo
Ok, I am working on my first deal. I know the guy, for about 5 years now, a regular customer where I work at and he is also my Tech Advisor for my Surveillance Camera biz if anyone needs assistance right away. He h...
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...
Keely Aldinger
Limiting Access to Doors and Security Lights/Cameras
Question:Do you use a smart lock to monitor access to shared spaces or utility areas of the property to avoid persistent use but allow access by tenants?Background:I am in Chelsea, MA and in the process of moving into...
Jacky Johnson
Unknown vehicle towed to and parked in front of own house
I have installed surveillance camera in the front of my house and 3 days ago it captured that a pickup truck towed a coupe (a type of car) to the front of my house and the coupe has been since parked in front of my ho...
Frank Nguyen
Tenant Fraud, Eviction or Trespassing?
Hi all,I'm needing some help I've been renting property for about 3 years and this week I accepted my first con artist into one of my apartments. I feel pretty embarrassed about foolish I was and how lightly I screene...
Benjamin Brown
Lets talk about thieves…
I recently purchased two houses on the same street. Having recently moved to the area I was unaware of potential security issues. Since Local code requires primary residency to complete work as a diy’er I am living in...