Since that time the market has been mainly dried up for deals in the best areas for that type of product.Keep looking and maybe you will hit that 1 in 500 property and get lucky.

I am in the process of starting a rehab and there are a few things in the house that I am debating on, I would appreciate if people can share their thoughts on these1) False ceiling in basement VS dry wall2) Remove of Keep old whole house fan or remove it completely or replace it3) Wooden panels (1/3) in basement wall - remove it  or paint itThanks

It must be treated and dried in accordance with AWPA U1, commodity Specification A, Use Category 4B and section 5.2.

Conventional and traditional financing is tough to qualify for as the ink on our lease for rental #2 is still drying, sending our DTI ratio too high for tight-wadded banks.

If you've got it bad you may have to repeat or let it soak a bit . but do not let it dry on the siding, or you,ll just have to start over.

You don't know cold until you have your nose hair freeze after being outside for 30 seconds.  

If it is several rooms and they need washing I usually get a helper to wash and clean while I paint and to remove tape before paint dries, clean up paper or plastic etc. 

Down the sanitary sewer is a better option than the storm sewer since who knows whats in it.Then get a big shop vac and go to work to get what's left.Then get dehumidifiers and run them until its really dry.  

Keep your powder dry and just put in what's required.

Do the next owners a favor and do not put down the carpet, they may want the hardwood if not it is easy for them to install the carpet.Our floors are in no way perfect but neither are the apartments so they complement each other well (some people pay extra for the “distressed look”).Total cost for me was ~ $300 (sander rental, sanding pads, poly) and took a solid weekend myself (plus a day of drying before the second coat of poly).