Short and the sweet story, My contractor goes to my flip today to find the locks changed and lockbox on the back door. I own it free and clear. Taxes are paid. I even checked the county database I still own it! HEHE.....

Hey BP folks, looking for suggestions on best smart lock and security system (w/cameras) for a new STR I’ll be acquiring. I’ll be self managing from afar so I’ll need remote programming capabilities for both. After ...

We had our first guest this weekend and were hit by a snowstorm on the Washington coast. Powers been out for 12 hrs with crews still working on it with no ETA. Luckily there is a gas fireplace and gas stove.I have bee...

My neighbor ordered a complete kitchen from Home Depot, plus installation.  She paid for the entire project at the end of August, and has been given the run around ever since.The original contractor has either quit or...

Hello there , I am 23 years old I have a well great paying job thanks god , Im deciding on buying a house or moving into a apartment, to whom which would be better apartment or first home buyer.. I’ve been wanting to ...

So, as a budding house hacker I wanted to ask my friends on BP:What tools come in most handy to a novice landlord? What should I add to my list?HammerTape measurePower drillHacksawSanderScrew driversAllen wrenchesChan...

Has anyone in the Boston area installed security cameras at their property?    What did you do in terms of internet access for the cameras and do you have any vendors you recommend? 

Never encountered anything like this before so this should be a good learning experience. Guest reached out to me to let me know there isn’t any power in the house. I’m sure due to the Tropical storm we are experienci...

I'm about to go straight from renter to triplex owner-occupant. I'm an exceptionally fast learner and have at least average coordination, so I love the idea of learning to do as many things as possible myself.

If I w...