Brett Fredrickson
Notebook Computers
I am tossing around the idea of buying a new notebook computer. I have owned two previously (Both PC's and Win95/98 OS).
I am seriously considering the new Macbook Pro. I haven't used a Mac before, but I hear that t...
Ani Chat
PGE requiring separate metering but CA ADU requirements says otherwise
Hi, I am planning to build an attached ADU. Contacted PGE for upgrading my main panel, they are asking me to have separate main panel meters because the ADU has a separate address.. They keep pointing me to their rul...
Kristin Mathern
Asking for advice on tenant locksmith situation
My tenant messaged me this morning stating she locked herself out of her bedroom. I previously lived in this property and never locked myself out of my room so I never looked nor do I even know if I have a key for the...
William Huston
What method do you use for tracking miles daily?
I was curious which method you go about using to track your miles for tax purposes
Joe Garramone
How to manage all your Keys
Hi Everyone,I have 7 units that I own and manage myself. This means I have 7 sets of keys for these properties along with my personal keys and vehicle keys. I like to carry the keys with me at all times in case I find...
Curt Bixel
Preventing burglary and squatters at a short term rental
Recently, I had a break in at a short term rental I have in Columbus, Ohio. The unit had only been vacant for two days when someone kicked in the back door. I was lucky notice the break in quickly, as I just happene...
William Ryan
Key/Lock Recommendations (Out of State Investor)
Hi everyone -
Does anyone have any recommendations for locks for an out of state investor? Are there any devices that I can control from a few hundred miles away from my rentals? Control meaning changing codes for ne...
Abigail Hansen
What are the additional costs of purchasing a property?
I'm saving up to buy my first investment property within the next year. I'm sure the costs of buying and owning a home can add up quickly. I want to be prepared when it comes to closing time. What fees/additional ex...
Jennifer A.
Importance of inspections and reserves reinforced
Today was our scheduled semi-annual inspections of all of our rental properties. During the winter months we hire a local heating contractor that we do our business with to inspect the furnace. Every year. And, ...
Peter Morgan
New Tenant petty requests
Hi,I have a new tenant and I processed all their requests soon after moving, the previous tenant never flagged these issues. Now they keep coming with petty requests,for example when a light bulb went off In the bath...