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Brett Roth Smart Locks for Vaction Rentals (Vivint?)
29 July 2015 | 1 reply

Hello        I am gong to wade, at least for this summer, into the vacation rental world using my duplex.  I want both unit available for family and friends in August and considering both units already are furnished a...

Muhammad Saad Smart lock recommendations for STR
8 May 2022 | 23 replies

Hello folks,What are you guys using as smart locks and why? I am looking to be able to issue codes remotely from the phone for the guests duration and also with physical key override. Would love to know what is being ...

Lakhan Khushalani Managing STR in Tybee Island, GA Area
21 April 2021 | 6 replies

Hi to all of my helpful and motivated BP team members. I am creating a plan to remotely manage a small 1 bed 1 ba in Tybee Island. The unit is hardly 500 sq ft. I am located in Charlotte and this is going to be my fir...

Jeff Penovich Keypad or Standard Lock
3 January 2024 | 3 replies

We have units with both a keypad and lock. During the last turnover we thought it would be easier and less risky to only give physical keys since that’s harder to share than the keypad code. The renters would really l...

Mark F. I'll never buy a Kwikset deadbolt!
13 December 2019 | 36 replies

Long story short, I got locked out of my apartment for over 2 hours last night. The 6 month old Kwikset deadbolt wouldn't turn all the way. While waiting outside I googled some stuff and came up with people saying the...

Thomas Zamora Smart locks with remote control recommendations
7 September 2021 | 24 replies

Hi everyone, look. I am going to become a host on airbnb, so, trying to set up the house for guests, and I need to know which smart locks are reliable. I found this thread herehttps://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/530/...

Jason L. Locksmith recommendation in Jacksonville?
3 July 2017 | 4 replies

Hi BP,I'm looking for a recommendation for a locksmith in Jax.Anyone have anyone reliable?Thanks,Jason

Asury Johnson Short term rental amenities
10 January 2019 | 10 replies

Hey guys! My husband and I are prepping our 8th STR. We have been hosting for almost 2 yrs and love it. When we started we had a small budget and couldn't go all out with the fancy amenities. We have made lots of upda...

Steven James Best Z-Wave/Nexia Thermostat for Vacation Rentals?
22 August 2021 | 16 replies

Hi all,
New to Bigger Pockets, here.
I have a short-term vacation rental, and I want a thermostat that meets the following criteria:
1. Z-Wave/Nexia Compatible.2. Is password protected, or otherwise does not allow ...

Allen L. Where do you find help for out of state STR investing?
7 July 2022 | 10 replies

I'm under contract on a STR in Austin TX and I plan on self managing. However, where do I find someone to help me do misc things like check out inspection, refill soap? What if the lockbox is stuck and they need an ex...