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Brad McGuirk Smoke Detector Placement and Wiring in an up-down Duplex
13 May 2018 | 4 replies

I am currently rewiring a duplex I just bought and wanted some feedback on this:

I'm putting smoke detectors in each unit, should they all be connected? Or should each unit have it's own circuit?

If there are all on...

Kevin Richard What options do I have for replacing this lock? (commercial)
21 November 2016 | 4 replies

So my wife's business has a back door with a failing lock and we also have a need to give access to many different people.We have a digital deadbolt on our house and we love it.  This would work great for this situati...

K S. My 100k house vs 100k in the S&P 500 (16 years later)
10 December 2023 | 289 replies

A turnkey home for 100k renting for 1k (1% rule) would net you worse than the stock market 16 years later. I went back through my 1099s and calculated my return and estimated closing costs, federal taxes, capital gain...

Justin Case City Inspection Required in Seattle
10 November 2012 | 17 replies

Law just past today that in 2014 rentals will need to be inspected by the city of Seattle. All rights in this area are for covering tenants.

http://seattletimes.com/html/localnews/2019316566_rentals02m.html

Michael Craig Home Security Cameras
23 April 2020 | 6 replies

Greetings,Does anyone use home security cameras at their rental properties? Do you prefer hardwired or battery powered?

Gavin E. Commonly overlooked rental property expenses in greater Dallas?
28 January 2018 | 4 replies

I'm looking at BRRR-ing in the greater Dallas area specifically east Dallas (Garland/Mesquite area). As an out-of-state investor from Colorado, I'm curious about commonly overlooked rental or rehab expenses? i.e. I he...

Matt Romano Landlord using Tennant's electricity. Whats the proper way?!
25 August 2017 | 10 replies

I have a 2 family property with a detached 3 car garage that I'm going to start working on next week.  I will need to run electricity to the garage from either the 1st or 2nd floor tenants electrical service (just to ...

Aaron Mazzrillo New CA smoke detector laws
4 October 2013 | 10 replies

The Fed might be shut down, but the local beaurocrats keep coming up with new laws:

As of January 1, 2014, owners are required to ensure that all residential rental units have operable smoke alarms installed...

Doug Smith Security Cameras for Vacant Property
4 November 2021 | 10 replies

Does anyone have any recommendation for a camera system that would alert us when someone enters a property? We recently had squatters attempt to move into one of our vacant rehab properties, but we were able to catch ...