Ty Kashmiry
Securing a home you are flipping
Hey everyone I am flipping a home in an ok area. Our contractor takes everything home every night but we did have someone kick in one of the doors last night. I wanted ideas on how to prevent anyone coming into the ...
Jesse Aizenstat
Long-Term "Storage Mode" for Grandmas House
It is with some emotional sorrow that I report that my 96 year old grandmother just can't live in her house anymore with her caregivers. She's had a good life and it will continue at a retirement facility, a few minut...
Robert Hernandez
Looking to install a simplisafe, what items to buy?
Hello,I am looking at buying a simplisafe system. I have a Vacant unit that has been broken into twice now over a course of 2 months. And I am fed up with it.I want to install a security system. Of course, the unit do...
Tim Schroeder
The Ultimate STR App/Service/Website thread - What are your favs?
What is your favorite dynamic pricing app? Everbooked vs. BeyondPricing vs. The Others? The best electronic door lock? The best Wi-Fi Thermostat? How about a Guest communication app? Synchronized calendar? What makes ...
Jennifer Sleider
Tenant Not locking outside door on Duplex
I have found that one of the unit in my duplex has tenants that frequently leave the outside door unlocked. This door accessed the shared basement so it could open me up to potential loss as well as heated disputes if...
Chidvi Pemula
How do you manage/keep track of your Short Term rental properties?
I installed smart devices (Nest, Lock, Security System, Garage door openers, Blinds and others) in my property before listing it on AirBnb. I don't want tenants to go and mess with them. I prefer to give them access ...
Johanna V.
Tenant/Landlord Lawyer recommendation in Seattle - do I need one?
Hello BP -- I own and manage a property in Maple Valley, WA. It was a foreclosure which was remodeled to be able to rent it. After the work and when the house is first lived-in, first tenants usually find little detai...
Jason Brown
Drug Dealer Interference with Neighborhood Flip
Hi BP,I'm looking to get a little advice on a "potential" issue that I am encountering during my flip. I have a SFH in north miami that I am currently flipping with my partner and we have been encountering a little bi...
Ric Weidner
best fireplace insert for a flip
howdy BP'erswe have a house we are rehabbing (flipping) in Denver that has two fireplaces, the upstairs has a working gas log set up from the 50's, cute but probably not terribly efficient. the basement has a fireplac...
Ralph Noack
how much do I disclose to potential tenants abt house's history?
I purchased a run-down rooming house that had questionable tenants in it. After all the tenants left either by eviction or on their own I renovated the house into very nice apartments. After a fairly anal screening p...