Yuriy Skripnichenko
What key-pad locks do you use?
Hi all, I want to eliminate having bunch of keys for every property and put key-pad deadbolts on every unit and entry doors to buildings. All electronic key-pad locks look like a good option. However, I’m not sure how...
Sean Tippens
Landlord vs tenant responsibilities
So I got a message from my PM saying that our new tenant is saying the AC was only blowing warm air and if we could fix it. The PM contacted the local HVAC service guy in our area, and after their $75 service fee it w...
Account Closed
Tenant took down smoke alarms. What is my risk?
Hello hello. I was just inside one of my units fixing some plumbing, and I noticed they had taken down 3 smoke alarms and the only carbon monoxide alarm. Only two of the original 5 smoke alarms were still up (though...
Austin Youmans
Battery Powered Tools
What does everybody like for battery powered tools?Looking to by a set soon so I am just looking into it. Ryobi is cheap and it seems like more tool options. I have a 12 volt drill that has been good to me, just under...
John Underwood
How do you handle maintenance and scheduled repairs
We just spent 10 days doing our typical "Spring upkeep"
We sanded down solid wood kitchen cabinets, primed and painted them.
Had a bulb burned out under the microwave.
Fixed some screens on the screened back porch....
Kevin Lefeuvre
Wifi Cameras to help enforcing House rules
Hello all!Due to a bad experience I am finally decided to install cameras, but want to keep them simple. Here's what I ideally need for each property:- Two or max 3 cameras mainly to cover the entrance and the parking...
James Carter
How to get water and electric to rural glamping site
I'm currently looking into plots that are located close to Big Bend National Park in Texas. They are located either in the mountains or with mountain views and are extremely rural. We are looking to put in some glampi...
Kevin Rogers
Need quicker way to get power on at property being rehabbed
Hi BP family, I need some help! I'm in the middle of a rehab, contractors installing the plumbing but I don't want to start installing copper until I have power on. Once power is on I can get alarm installed so that I...
Keith Winkelmann
Keyless Entry for Beach House
Hello,For those that have STRs near the beach, is there a keyless front door lock system you would recommend? Thank You
Tracy Ross
What expectations do you have during a Hilton Head STR turnover clean?
Hey BP'ers Curious and interested in hearing what STR owners and investors on Hilton Head island and surrounding areasthink about what SHOULD be included in their turnover cleans, as well as what "extra" chores they ...