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Results (153)
Cynthia Stith Any suggestions on how I can add an exterior camera?
27 November 2017 | 7 replies

Hello!I am reaching out to see if anyone has suggestions/insights on how I can add an exterior camera to remotely view my out of state rental property.  I'm not looking to do anything that would show the interior or v...

Terri Pour-Rastegar Securing Vacant Property
24 April 2020 | 37 replies

I need some help on this issue ASAP please!!!

I have a vacant property, newly renovated, which has been broken into a few times in just a couple of weeks. I need recommendations for security measures and things to h...

Jordan Bateman AC and Copper Theft Issues
28 December 2013 | 40 replies

I've had two condenser units on two different houses stolen (one was just the copper) in the last few weeks. It's very frustrating as you know, and always seems to happen when the house is for sale.

I've read through...

Matt S Between Tenants-Securing Property
3 June 2013 | 11 replies

I am currently working to fill a vacancy and am interested in finding out how other landlords secure their property while vacant? Specifically, my concern is about copper theft. I've heard of landlords removing the ...

Remington Lyman Contract left back doors open and I am out $2,000 in appliances
31 January 2020 | 119 replies

A contractor put in barn doors in my out-of-state client’s duplex that I am managing in Columbus, Ohio near The Ohio State University.I guess they left the back doors opened because when I went to do a tour today they...

Joshua Dorkin FRUSTRATING Landlord Situation - Stolen A/C - ARGH!
15 December 2007 | 19 replies

I've got to vent a bit here . . .

I just checked my voicemail a few minutes ago to hear that several of the Central A/C units in one of my properties were stolen! :shoot: This building is out of state and I do hav...

Jennifer L. Persistent Craigslist Scammer
8 July 2016 | 19 replies

My tenants are moving out and so I listed my property on all the usual websites.  Unfortunately, despite my constant reading here, I didn't realize the importance of watermarking my photos.  Even though my ads are to ...

Sam Leon Lock selection by landlords
8 August 2017 | 48 replies

which brand of locks do you use at your rentals?

The good stuff Medeco? Baldwin?

Middle of the road Schlage?

Lower end kwikset?

Or even Defiant from the home depot?

I...

Ken Lee How do I prevent theft and transient moving in while remodeling?
27 August 2022 | 9 replies

Background:  I have located a quadplex in a low-income neighborhood with NO tenants.  The seller is trying to get rid of the property because he is having trouble remodeling all the units in the quadplex.  He reported...

David B. Renters her deducting security cameras and monitoring
8 November 2016 | 64 replies

I live in Ventura California and have a SFH rental in the area that I self manage. Our tenants were burglarized last month and lost $20,000 in jewelry and possessions. The tenant left a window open in the kids room wh...