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Joe Kim Tesla - battery day!
29 September 2020 | 10 replies

Tesla battery investor day 9.22.2020 !   These are my thoughts BEFORE the event later today.
This is the event that basically reveals the "how" Tesla will continue to grow their dominance in the EV industry.
1)  Mil...

Marco G. Make Ready Costs: Repair or Improvement?
11 October 2015 | 3 replies

Just spent a decent amount of coin doing a make ready during a vacancy.  Come tax time, how do you generally categorize these expenses? Two biggest expenses were flooring (improvement) and interior painting (repair). ...

Nick Graziose A Costly Disappointment - Yale Assure 2 Locks Fall Short
4 June 2024 | 6 replies

I recently invested in a whopping 28 units of the Yale Assure 2 smart lock, expecting a seamless blend of security and convenience for my home. Unfortunately, the reality has been a cascade of disappointments, with th...

Aaron Gordy Tesla rumors....Will Tesla make more than just vehicles in Austin
8 October 2020 | 7 replies

Rumor has it that Tesla is planning on something larger at that site. They filed the necessary environmental docs to expand beyond just car manufacturing there. Interesting stuff. https://www.bizjournals.com/au...

Alex Nameishi Failed City Building Inspection
13 October 2021 | 2 replies

Hey all,I purchased my first 3 unit multi family in May 2021 that I am house hacking. Everything was going great until my town reached out to me and requested to do a building inspection, which I failed.One of the thi...

Sohrab Khosravi Do you let tenants take care of any maintenance in SFR's?
19 March 2015 | 18 replies

Hi,I want to see what is the strategy landlord and property management is used for maintenance and repair requests.Do you use something in the lease to let the tenant know what they are responsible for and if you do h...

Pete T. Thoughts on new windows and keypad door locks
27 October 2022 | 14 replies

2 seperate questions:-I have a building that my wife wants to put new windows in.  The current windows are old but work perfectly fine.  The units are all metered so I am trying to understand any advantages of adding ...

Minna Hu Advise needed on working with city inspectors
3 April 2018 | 2 replies

HiWe recently asked for fire retrofit inspection of our building as it is needed for refinance, some of the units didn't pass audibility test, so we added wireless interconnected (battery-operated) alarms into the uni...

Mohan Deep Responsibility for maintaining smoke detector batteries
26 January 2024 | 23 replies

Does anyone know if I can create a clause in my nonstandard rental provision to assign responsibility of changing the batteries in the smoke detector to the tenant? 

William Howley Rental Property - Fire Alarm Installation, anything I should know
30 December 2015 | 10 replies

Hi, I recently updated a rental property using a non licensed guy. He ended up not hooking up the fire alarms, and there is a tenant in there! I am kind of at risk so obviously I need to get those hooked up. My questi...