I currently manage 7 rental units and have been thinking about installing some home automation devices to better help manage the properties and receive alerts.   Idea 1: we pay for heat in one of the buildings. I have...

We have a part-time bookkeeper who takes care of all the bills, collects rents etc.  We presently use Q Box which has been working well, although wondering if others have used something else and what their experience ...

I have two of my homes that are configured so I am responsible for utilities. Is there any thermostat I can purchase that is lockable or I can program to keep the temperature within a certain range? 

Hello all! For those of you that have smart home devices for your rental properties, what devices and/or setups do you use? Most of the smart locks and doorbell systems require accessible wifi, ideally I would like to...

Hey everyone,I am having a hard time finding a good way to listen to the BP audiobooks that come in the Ultimate Packages on my iPhone while commuting in my car. Usually, I listen to my audiobooks through the Audible ...

I am currently preparing our vacation home in Vermont near Mount Snow to accept vacation rentals. The thing about a house in a heavily wooded area is that there is a never ending stream of mice looking to get in. I kn...

We are looking into going mobile with our website and would like some feedback. I am confused about:

1. Making a current website viable through mobile devices and searchable in mobile networks.

2. A separate mo...

I recently installed two Honeywell smart thermostats in my properties. They are relatively inexpensive compared to some on the market, and I can control them via wifi. Since my units are at the beach, we've had humidi...

Hey BP people! I was hoping some commercial property managers/owners could answer some questions for me! How do you estimate the routine maintenance budget for a commercial property? Do you include the costs of parkin...

I'm actively hunting for my first VR property, which I will manage remotely with the help of local housekeepers and handymen.  I'm interested in experiences owners/managers have had with remote/wifi technology such as...