Hi BP community,Just curious what commercial locks you all use for your properties. I am looking for a system to use for multiple tenants in a retail/office space. I have seen some with the badges to swipe for access ...
I'm licensed in NJ considering crossing over. I know manhattan doesn't have an MLS. How does it work? I heard Cushman and Douglas Ellis have the commercial locked down as exclusives and usually get both ends of the de...
Do you charge tenants a fee for re-keying the door locks upon move out, IF they turn in the keys to you? A co-worker of mine recently mentioned to me there is a re-keying fee ($80) upon move-out that will be subtracte...
Greetings! My name is Mike.As a locksmith I've encountered a variety of routine service calls, but I've also responded to a few not so routine service calls. While the idea of security seems simple enough, making sure...
Up to this point, I've had every property on its own lock, and I keep a copy of all of these keys in a box. What systems are you using that are working for you? I'd like to systematize this now that I'm accumulating m...
I am thinking of doing a master key system on my boarding house where my key can access all three floors and all 11 rooms. But I want the person in 1a to have one key that can access the entry, floor 1 only and his 1a...
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I have a commercial tenant who's lease is coming to an end at the end of November. Currently, I received an LOI from a new company wanting to take over the property. I am concerned with the current tenan...
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...
Background: I have a two building complex in a C neighborhood. I am taking it back over after the Property Manager ran it into the ground. I will be replacing all 4 exterior Commercial Doors (front and back). I want d...
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I have a small multi-unit (7units) on the Southside of Chicago. Every three months my handyman is there replacing or fixing the door locks. The locks are new, standard key entry from the outside for the ...