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Mitch H. Double Cylinder Locks: Smart? Safe? Legal?
16 December 2015 | 15 replies

I reside in my owner occupied duplex and rent out the other side.  The back door has windows that, when broken, would allow access to the interior thumb latch deadbolt.  Thus, someone wanting to break in could easily ...

Jacob Forbis What can I do with the front of this house?
17 March 2015 | 4 replies

I know that this isn't necessarily a design forum, but I'm curious if anyone has ever dealt with a similar type of house. It looks like they just quit building halfway through on the front of the house.Most of our bud...

Kaiden Foster Unwanted visitors to my property
26 May 2022 | 1 reply

I own a 4-plex near Jewel Lake in Anchorage. Since the weather has warmed up, I have homeless people coming onto the property, knocking on my door, or hiding in our backyard nearly every day. I talked with several of ...

Naphese G. Viewing Listings, what to look for
13 December 2022 | 2 replies

Hello All,I just wanted to get some opinions and lessons learned when viewing listings. What small details are you looking for that new investors may overlook or just may not be experienced enough to look out for?What...

Account Closed What's a distressed property?
2 June 2016 | 2 replies

I've been driving around in my local neighborhood, up and down, side to side, on every street.  There are some properties that I know for sure are distressed.  What I look for is stuff like garbage bag windows, boarde...

Gary Dezoysa Putting security bars/doors on a rental in a rougher area?
24 March 2016 | 11 replies

For those of you who landlord in borderline areas or worse, what's your rule of thumb on when to put security metal over your windows and doors? Is it a case of "do it if everyone else does it"? If I wanted to be extr...

Nancy Wang Construction Permit necessary in Fort Worth, TX?
1 January 2020 | 9 replies

I am buying an investment property in Fort Worth, TX. Once closed, I would like to add new walls to separate bigger empty areas into individual bedrooms. No windows changes are needed. Only need add walls/doors/closet...

Ben Lenger Do you pull the trigger?
17 December 2015 | 4 replies

Have an opportunity to buy a 1900's 3plex. Asking Price 69,000Tri plex brings in 1825 monthly 21,900 yearlyHeat Insurance Property taxes 7500 a yearThe house is old has little things like crack plaster needs new carpe...

Jason S. Colleague Requests
16 March 2010 | 23 replies

OK - I do not understand.

I click "follow" then a window pops up saying so you want to follow and add as a colleague....

Is there an option for colleague and not to follow?

The pop-up window had more than I could v...

David J. Huge red flag, What do you think?
29 October 2019 | 42 replies

It's been a little over a year since I first allowed a specific tenant to move into my property. I let her know that enough time had passed and I would like to do the first annual inspection and asked her to provide a...