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Karolina Powell Land Contract vs Private Mortgage from the buyer's side
12 February 2026 | 6 replies
You can record the installment contract either in full or with a memo to help protect your interest from being encumbered.
Blaine Cox Vinyl Siding installation
11 February 2026 | 1 reply

Looking for a couple recommendations on someone that can remove old and put up new vinyl siding on a residential home in Cincinnati OH.  
Thank you in advance!

Taher Abouzeid Landlords with 3+ properties: How do you track inventory and maintenance?
4 February 2026 | 8 replies
Spent days digging through receipts and spreadsheets trying to compile expense reports for my accountant.How do you all track:• Appliances and items in each unit (fridge serial numbers, HVAC install dates, etc.)• Maintenance records and costs (what was fixed when, how much)• Which contractor did what work• Purchase dates/receipts for depreciation schedulesCurrently using Excel but it's a mess across 5 properties.
Paul M. Smart locks vs dumb keypad locks
2 February 2026 | 3 replies
Smart thermostats: I have temperature sensors (or smart thermostats) installed in each unit because I want to make sure the tenants don't turn off the heat in winter. 
Sheri Valente Do you require Certificate of Insurance from contractors no matter the size of job?
2 February 2026 | 9 replies
Quote from @Sheri Valente: I am doing a small renovation (installing LVP, painting and changing out the bathroom fan) it was suggested to me to obtain a Certificate of Insurance from the contractor.
David Tang Seeking Pro Tips: Battling Annual Pipe Freezing in Chicago
28 January 2026 | 11 replies
In one of my 2-unit buildings, I installed a gas wall heater because the previous two winters, I also had my pipes freeze.
Cameron Richard Need to replace furnace
23 January 2026 | 2 replies
A diagnosis done properly involves time and gaining the proper access in the furnace to check and verify.
Rosalie DiPietro Selling 4 Family Rental Property
30 January 2026 | 7 replies
The primary buyers in this area are currently Asian who come in and gut renovate, installing separate, tenant-paid, heat and hot water.Question: There are currently three remaining tenants.
Shane Bishop Pool Cameras at STR
29 January 2026 | 22 replies
Good insurance, clear house rules, safety signage, proper lighting, and regular maintenance go much further than footage ever will.
Jennifer McCormack Renter failed to return keys
4 February 2026 | 13 replies
Just be very careful to follow the proper sequence for rekeying to avoid ruining the key cylinder.