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David D. Data Security
12 May 2011 | 5 replies

I’m considering getting rid of my desktop computer and using a laptop exclusively. Laptops are fast, cheap, mobile and can be hooked up to a big monitor when available. I think desktops are becoming a thing of the ...

William Nohmor Pros and Cons of online application forms - google forms
19 February 2016 | 10 replies

I have been looking for a better way to get applications for my apartments and have been messing around with google forms.  I created a form but havent actually used it yet.  Has anyone used google forms and then eith...

Farakh Zaman Securely sending documents
13 May 2017 | 7 replies

Hi all,Wanted to see what everyone uses to send sensitive information.  Email is obviously the easiest and least secure way.  If you use drop box or something like that, it is a bit more secure...and then there are pa...

Jason Barnett Truly private email: GPG
8 September 2006 | 2 replies

For those of you that want truly private emails there is an answer: GPG. The technology is complex, but here is the basic way that it works:

I download GPG and use it to create a "secret key" and I am the only perso...

Sohin Shah EXCLUSIVE - iFunding launches the world's first crowfunding app!
9 August 2014 | 3 replies

iFunding is excited to announce the launch of the first real estate crowdfunding app for mobile phones. With this free, downloadable app, you can do everything with a real estate investment that is possible on iFundin...

George Walker Keeping Tenant Documents in The Cloud
19 September 2017 | 5 replies

Hello everyone,I'm curious if any landlords are using online storage (google drive, etc) to store their tenant documents (lease, applications,etc). If so, are you worried about it ever being hacked and then the tenant...

Craig Ward how do you protect your tenant's identity?
11 February 2018 | 7 replies

A little backstory,An old landlord/property manager of mine recently used the rental application I filled out back then to apply for a credit card in my name. had I not been watching my reports on a daily basis I woul...

Megan Barron Current interest rates
9 July 2019 | 4 replies

Interest rates are looking very good right now. I found a really good rate of 3.375 for a 30 year fixed at Sterling Bank and Trust.Has anyone ever worked with them before? I visited a location and it seemed very cheap...

Ron Rohrssen Keeping an appropriate record trail for applicants
12 July 2018 | 2 replies

So, I'm reviewing/updating my processes in relation to background checks, applicants, maintained records in a secure manner, etc. I've come across conflicting information between the FTC and what I'd learned in the pa...

Tereza Dyerova Property Management - How do they protect my personal information
29 May 2018 | 4 replies

Hello Guys,I recently bought my first property in Chicago and right now I am dealing with a Property management company (I am based in California). We are working on the Change of management paperwork. They require my...