What's the best bang for your buck for durability and value for flooring?

[Will F.]

What's the best bang for your buck for durability and value for flooring?

Plank vinyl, bamboo, laminate is what I was thinking

For your own home vs for a rental property?

[Steve Babiak]

Here are threads on durable materials for all aspects of rentals:

http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/52/topics/68041-how-do-you-harden-your-rentals

http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/52/topics/77534-rehabbing-for-rental-properties

http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/432/topics/82068-durable-efficient-remodel-of-rental

http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/52/topics/78052-what-renovations-make-the-most-sense-for-your-rentals

http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/52/topics/99325-how-to-make-your-property-indestructible-well-almost

Here are threads for just flooring in rentals:

http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/52/topics/53707-what-is-the-most-tenant-friendly-flooring-

http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/52/topics/84063-rental---12mm-laminate-vs-porcelain-tile

http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/52/topics/76696-trafficmaster-allure-ultra-wood-vinyl-planks

http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/67/topics/73244-trafficmaster-allure-and-vinyl-wood-flooring

http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/84/topics/93026-refinishing-hardwood-floors

http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/52/topics/67742-placing-laminate-flooring-in-rentals

http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/84/topics/70869-refinish-pine-floors-or-install-pergo-or-laminate

http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/52/topics/60380-color-shade-of-laminate-to-put-in-rental-

http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/52/topics/72857-vct-flooring

http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/52/topics/78077-lifetime-warranty-on-flooring

http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/52/topics/88289-commercial-carpet-vs-residential-carpet-for-rental

http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/84/topics/93278-floor-in-a-can

http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/67/topics/74297-hardwood-engineered-flooring-over-concrete

http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/52/topics/70293-flooring-in-rental-stairs