Chris K.
Can I just not fix the furnace and provide space/baseboard heaters?? (To protect dumb tenants)
So I get a text today telling me that "Yesterday afternoon the CO² alarm went off and the furnace stopped putting out heat".
I let her know that she should have notified me immediately and called the fire d...
Sam Leon
Providing proof of repairs to insurance after hurricane damages
I have a kind of an odd questions for fellow landlords or if anyone is in the insurance side.Last year when Irma hit South Florida, I suffered quite a bit of damages on a number of my rental.A particular one is a mult...
Michael Baum
Wink moving to subscription service May 13th
Just an FYI to all of those, like me, who use the Wink products in their rentals. Wink is moving to a subscription service May 13th. It will cost $4.99 a month. If you don't pay up, you lose all access to all your Win...
Chelsy C
burglary/break in on flip properties
Dear all,
recently in my area, a lot of properties got break in and stole all staging furniture and appliances.
do you know what is the affective way to prevent criminal break in the staged properties while them on ...
Nate Richards
New property, water thru wall during heavy rain, whats my respons
Hi, I just bought my second unit, a probate rehab & rent. It took me 90 days to fix it up and place a new tenant. Ive noticed that the basement wall seeps water during very heavy rain due to hydrostatic pressure. ...
Paul Sandhu
What is your lamest complaint from a tenant?
Had a guy move in Sunday night to one of my STRs. He called me the next day to complain about 3 things. 1. He locked one of the bedroom doors and didn't know how to unlock it from the outside.2. He wanted a better c...
Michael A.
My Biggest Fear - Personal Liability Coverage
Hello BP Community,
I'd like to open up a bit and share the biggest fear my partners and I have as we get off the ground with our first SFH rental. This group has been so encouraging thus far, thank you all
We're te...
Johann Jells
Are Kwikset Smartkeys as insecure as critics say? Have you had one broken in?
There's lots of pages out there about how easy it is to defeat a smartkey lock, but I can't find any anecdotes of anyone actually getting robbed by a thief doing so. They're a very attractive idea, and and I have a fe...
Xavier Alicea
Is anyone on BP investing in Englewood, Chicago?
I’m looking to purchase rental properties in Englewood, Chicago. And curious to hear from investors already doing so.
Mike Buckley
Turning down tenant requests
Looking for some advice on how to turn down tenant requests. I would like to consider myself a "great" landlord. I take care of problems immediately and always think "what if I was living there what would I like to s...