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Jolynna Mccune preventing vandalism/breaking and entering
14 December 2014 | 39 replies

Hi there.  I'm new to this site and new to real estate investing, and hoping some of you seasoned pros might have some advice for me.  I am a real estate agent in the Memphis market, working on rehabbing my first inve...

Account Closed How do you protect yourself from frozen pipes?
28 January 2019 | 48 replies

I hear stories all the time about tenants going on vacation, turning the heat down, and coming back to burst pipes, which seems to typically end up being the landlord's problem. Is this actually as common as it seems?...

Richard Gaskins Installing an alarm system in a 2 story duplex
9 January 2020 | 4 replies

Hello everyoneI'm going to try to keep this simple. I recently purchased a duplex. It's 2 stories, 1 apt up and 1 apt down. The lower apartment has 2 access points, the front door and the interior side door. There is ...

David Sicherman Securing (changing locks) on an unlocked vacant house in a virtual wholesale deal
6 September 2014 | 4 replies

So I have a house under contract hours and hours from me, the owner also lives hours away from property.  Sent a photographer to take pics, and the house isn't locked, the doors are unlocked, the place is vacant.Need ...

Andrew Cordle Rehabs Revealed: Merriville, IN Part 2 of 4 (Kitchen)
12 February 2015 | 7 replies

As you can tell from these before pictures, the kitchen needed a lot of help! We demo’ed a small portion of the wall between the dining room and kitchen in order to create more of an “open feeling” when coming from ...

Carlos C. Security Cameras for Multifamily
5 June 2020 | 5 replies

Hi Everyone! Quick question, I want to add cameras to my properties but not sure how to go about electricity and storage? Should I store the NVR in a specific apartment? Do I use the tenants electricity and credit the...

John K. Remote temperature monitoring?
8 February 2018 | 6 replies

Does anyone use any remote monitoring systems that are really affordable (like a couple bucks/month) that use a cell network and not need a internet connection for tracking temperature of smaller apartment buildings? ...

Sam Leon Locating a prior owner
10 April 2014 | 0 replies

Anyone has any advice on how best to locate contact information for a previous owner?

Tried Google and couple of "find people" sites and nothing turned up, no facebook or social networking profiles, and wha...

Stephen Neto Smoke Alarms keep going off
20 September 2022 | 5 replies

I have hard wired smokes in my 3 family. 3 in the front hall and 3 in the rear. Just replaced all smokes with new batteries.  Got text @ 615am that smokes are going off. This happened 2 days in a row. Not sure if its ...

Isaac Lane How To Prepare Property For The Winter
19 April 2022 | 2 replies

Hi All!What all steps should be taken to prepare property for the winter and cold months? This past winter, a property over 100 years old that I have, had an issue with the pipes freezing and the furnace going out. Ju...