In the real estate industry do you ever need to control a device or reboot a device remotely? Let's say the tenant doesn't pay on time you start turning off amenities washer/dryer or some other device. Or is there an...

Hello BP family! I saw a house for sale in South Dallas area that is a 8bdrm and 4 bath house. I wanted to see if anyone has experience with rent by room? If so what app do you use to find these tenants?
I also was t...

A recent article in the WSJ covers how Amazon is partnering with property managers and property owners to put Alexa and other smart home technology in multi-family and other rentals. I see a long list of pros and cons...

Hey Everyone!We're rehabbing a 54-unit building in Detroit and are planning to outfit the entire building with smart devices.  Some of these devices includes smart fuses, dimmers, locks, sensors, curtains, and thermos...

Landlord set up and control of the property Wi-Fi can provide many advantages, from becoming a small but steady source of extra revenue, to enhancing security (remote control and recording of gates, entries, exterior ...

Hello BiggerPockets  Community,I'm a contractor/consultant in Northern Virginia providing Home Automation (The Internet of Things - "Smart" devices), Security & AudioVideo design & installation services for bo...

I am looking for a device that can monitor a vacant home. My vacation rental is in a remote area and I may go weeks without visiting it. I need to be alerted when the temperature drops, there's a water leak, or if the...

Hey BP. I'm trying to help out my resident who has mice. I'm on the fence about who is on the hook here? What experience have you all had with this situation? My lease doesn't specify "pest control" but the resident h...

I am building 2 new homes.  They are side by side.  Simple homes.  Build will cost around 130k, sale will be around 160k.  The are in the infant stage.  We are pouring the foundation this week.  I am thinking about do...

I'm currently a Computer Science student and I'm really wanting to get into real estate. I want to find ways to apply my knowledge of programming and software to real estate to try and carve out my niche.Here is where...