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Dan L. Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detectors Cost
19 May 2020 | 5 replies

Am I doing something wrong or does everyone pay $100+ per SFH rental on Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detectors?
1 Smoke Detector, Bedroom #11 Smoke Detector, Bedroom #21 Smoke Detector, Bedroom #31 Smoke & Carbo...

Lakshay G. Anne Arundel County Rental Laws Question
7 December 2017 | 5 replies

https://www.peoples-law.org/rental-and-housing-laws-anne-arundel-county-county-lawsHi there.I am a little confused in the wordings of Anne Arundel (AA) county website for rental rules and laws. I just acquired a 1950 ...

Brandon Malone Do you provide tenants with a physical key for smartlocks?
19 September 2024 | 40 replies

Hi All,I recently acquired a property that has a smartlock. I would like to avoid providing keys to the tenants and just have them setup and control the codes for access. Smartlocks are expensive, I hate to have to sw...

Rich Schroeder this is why I collect rent in person...
17 January 2010 | 4 replies

went to pick up rent early in the month. I did my normal inspection of the house, including an inspection of the basement. As soon as I opened the basement door I smelled something unusual. Turns out the PVC on the di...

Account Closed Minor Maintenance questions
20 October 2015 | 11 replies

Is it legal/acceptable/best practice to ask the tenant to replace the AC filter every 2 months let's say.  The cost for a filter is a few bucks and it's 10 mins of work.  Problem is, I don't know the logistics of it. ...

Sam Leon Smoke alarms & Carbon Monoxide alarms
19 September 2014 | 1 reply

In Florida, if it's SFR homes older than 1980 there is zero requirement for these, although I have always provided two on older SFR homes.  On condos & apartments they have to be hardwired and much stricter guidel...

Aubrey P. Pros and cons of mechanical vs. electronic locks for rentals
29 December 2017 | 6 replies

Hi, I'm considering renting a property about 57 miles away on airbnb. I have an electronic keypad in my house, which works great. I basically don't carry keys anymore. It uses batteries, but I have never changed them ...

Justin F. Upgrading Underground Powerlines - Trenching PG&E Bay Area
18 August 2023 | 26 replies

Hi,
I've got underground powerlines and the PG&E vault box is across the street on my neighbors property.  PG&E said if I wanted to upgrade my existing 100A electrical panel to 200A, I'd have to trench from m...

Aaron Lands Security Cameras for Rehabs
23 April 2020 | 3 replies

Hello Everyone - I am primarily a buy-rehab-hold for cash flow investor but I do 1 or 2 flips a year as well.  Often I am juggling multiple projects at the same time.  Fortunately I have never had a break in or theft ...

Justin Letkiewicz Battery or 10yr smoke/CO2 alarms?
31 August 2018 | 2 replies

currently needing to upgrade a new property of mine and am stuck trying to figure out which would be my best option to go with: Combination CO2 & Smoke alarms that are 10yr sealed or just plain jane battery operat...