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Michael Eng Are points on a mortgage worth it?
1 December 2017 | 13 replies
Eventually you will come up against diminishing returns (replacing two year old non-stained carpets, for example, probably isn't worth it), but these little >20% CoC ROI things add up.
Chris Drumm Flooring in my first flip
10 December 2017 | 15 replies
the comps are as follows 1)carpet,tile 2)tile, wood 3)laminate 4)laminate, tile. 
Cindy M. Just did my first Deal and bought a 4 Plex! Need Advice Stat!
3 December 2017 | 9 replies
I think the carpet is literally 100 yrs old.  
Vickie Bruce What charges do I use Rent deposit for?
29 November 2017 | 6 replies
If the bedroom carpets are ten years old, and they have wear from where they were walked on, I wouldn't charge them.
John M. who makes more $ investor or Turnkey provider / Property manager
29 November 2017 | 8 replies
Tenants tend to stay in SFH's longer than apartment rentals, so I would assume 3-4 years, and turn over could be as simple as a wipe down and carpet cleaning if the PM is doing their job and screening tenants appropriately (although even great screening doesn't always guarantee great, clean tenants).  
David Krulac New/Prospective buyers say 70% of houses have outdated features
1 December 2017 | 1 reply
"The survey found the worst, most outdated features in homes include linoleum floors (40 percent), popcorn ceilings (29 percent), wood paneling (28 percent), ceramic tile countertops (28 percent), shag carpeting (19 percent) and avocado green appliances (8 percent)."
Dane Reynolds Temple, TX - Looking for a Rehab Contractor
4 December 2017 | 2 replies
It's not in too bad shape, but was a smoker's house and hasn't had any cleaning done in years.Based on a quick walk-through I'm looking at internal painting, minimal external painting, carpet replaced (or removed to get to the hardwood floors where possible), a bunch of minor repairs to things like gutters/eaves/etc.In a perfect world, this relationship would continue to care for the property as issues occur in the future.
Paul Sandhu What's the most exciting experience with your STR or VR this year
5 December 2017 | 4 replies
Nothing exciting here but one of my fears is that a quest's dog will get sprayed by a skunk at our VR in the country and it will get in the house, ruining the carpet & furniture, lol.
Tom Anderson Help! Crime Scene Cleaning Co. Aftermath Inc. is asking for $48k
6 December 2019 | 49 replies
You may be ripping up carpets and drywall if it's real bad but still shouldn't be anywhere even close to $48k. 
Jacob R. Crosby How to prove tenants is smoking in unit legally
27 August 2020 | 12 replies
. * Look for burns in the carpet and on places where one might rest a cigarette, such as a counter top or fireplace mantel.Note: Cigarette smoke will leave a yellow tar residue that can be easily seen in furnace filters and on cleaning wipes.