House built in 1984Doorknobs on the inside doors appear to be original.  They are in good condition (both the doors and the knobs) so I wasn't planning to replace them.Any thoughts?  Not sure if this would add much va...

Hi everyone! Question for the BP community, I just closed on myfirst 3 family househack a few days ago, and changed the outdoor locks to the unit I will be occupying with a standard keyed entry lock at least for no...

Okay, maybe I don't have a horror story.. yet.. but a very frustrating one about money gauging ($90 for a light bulb change?) and other issues. Our relationship is ending soon. But I was interesting in hearing stories...

I recently had a tenant lock herself out of her house at 9:30 at night. Luckily, I was available and only live a few miles away to come unlock it for her. Does anyone have a good system in place to deal with this. I’v...

Hi All,I need to put a deadbolt with a code on the front entrance to my apartment. Do you have any suggestions? I already have a knob so I'm just looking for the deadbolt. Also I'm not looking for electronic or wifi c...

Newbie here with a dumb question:

I'm a little unsure what happens to the the owner's equity in a pre foreclosure in Florida. I read that some states, the owner loses their equity, but most states allow the owner t...

Just wondering what people use for deadbolts, doorlocks, etc..  Any products offer efficient turnover?  I am leaning towards Kwikset Smartkey?  Any advice?

Do you routinely change locks between tenants? Any cost saving tips or strategies for this?

Much has been said about kwickset smarkey vs landlordlocks . This post isn't about that, but it is built around the kwickset product. For the landlordlock lovers, bear with me and keep an open mind.

Keypad entry ha...

Cleaning cooking greese off of the wall behind the stove? Any ideas on how to remove it?

Thanks

Jeff