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I know this has been answered, but we just purchased a home that we are going to use as an airbnb. There is already a nest doorbell and smoke detector. I would also like to get one of those devices to monitor for sm...
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Last year I purchased a 6 unit apartment - quadplex & 2 smaller single family houses. I've been wanting to find the balance of improvements to retain residents & attract future quality interest.
Things I ...
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Curious to hear everyone's tech stack for their properties!
Here’s mine:
Channel Manager: Hospitable
Pricing Tool: Pricelabs
Smart Lock: Schlage or Yale
Property Organization: Notion
Curious to hear your tech ...
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Improving energy efficiency not only helps the environment but also puts money back in your pocket. Let's explore budget-friendly tips to make your rental more energy-efficient and sustainable for the long run.
1. Se...
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We're renovating a house right now that we will keep as a rental. I noticed that there is a garage door opener and am wondering how I should approach the use of it when it comes time to rent.
Is there a legal liabil...
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My partner and I are under contract to buy a contaminated meth house. Have 2 quotes for remediation. Believe we are getting in at a nice price for a strong upside on ARV. Planning to keep it as a rental after fix up. ...
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I was quoted 30k for a security system from Access Control Technologies which installs hardware from PTISecurity. They did say it was worst case scenario and it was sight unseen. I am going to have them come out to ac...
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Hello!
I need a 3 ton system for a split level home. The basement is rented out and in approximately 5 years, I will be moving out of the upstairs unit and renting out both the upstairs and the downstairs. I live in ...
I think I need to provide a washer/dryer hookup for my tenant but I am scared of the damage to the hardwood floors underneath. Is there any way to prevent damage from a leaking or overflowing washer?
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Traveling in Malta and now in Florence Italy for new years. About an 8 hour time difference but our alarm systems are 24/7. Got an alarm the other night. Called our local sheriff department. They called back about...