Andrey Y.
How much would you tolerate for carpet labor?
Hello everyone, hope everyone is having an awesome Friday. What would you expect the labor costs to run on ~600 sq.ft. of carpet. Carpet needs replacement on a unit just closed and recorded today. The guy is coming to...
Sharyn Umaña-Angers
Carpet vs. Laminate for a SFH to sell quickly
I have a 3BR/2BA single family home that we are fixing up to put on the market. The carpet is odor-stained with animal urine and needs to be replaced. Most BP comments that I've read seem to favor laminate or vinyl p...
Martin Harris
Advice Needed from Agents
All - Looking for input around resale value and flooring. Here is my question. Currently I live in a nice neighborhood and have a house with builders grade carpet. After 8 years (and 4 dogs playing on the carpet), it ...
Annabelle Martin
Carpet damage - how much is tenant's responsibility?
We have a single family three bedroom rental. One of the bedrooms is in a finished basement. The basement had white, organic wool wall-to-wall carpet in the finished portion (bedroom + living area). Our tenants called...
Account Closed
Need new carpet and paint. Will landlord pay?
Hello!
My family and I have been renting the same townhouse for 3.5 years. We are great tenants and have a good relationship with our landlord. Anyway, the townhouses were brand new when we moved in so the house has b...
Paul Kubin
What if tenant prevents access to property?
Short version of the story:
-My mom has dementia, is out of money, and has been moved to an independent facility. The house is owned outright, but she is otherwise broke. We are loaning her estate 5K/mo to pay fo...
Mindy Jensen
Iowa Security Deposit Question
A friend has a rental in Iowa. Carpets were about 6 months old when the current tenants moved in 2-1/2 years ago and in great shape.Since you're a landlord, you can already guess they are moving out and the carpets ar...
Nick Macklin
Ruined carpet and security deposit question
I'm sure someone has run into this issue so I figured I'd reach out but first a little back story. Tenants signed a 1 year lease in July. Paid rent on time if not early every month. A few months ago they asked if t...
Karen Young
Let's talk flooring - carpet, pad, and vinyl plank
Have you used Matthews & Perlo carpet SP 300? What is your opinion on it? Does it hold up well?Carpet padding - 6Lb 7/16" Rebond carpet pad - is that standard?Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring - What brand and color is ...
Cody Martin
Flooring recommendations for common areas with stairs
Need something durable that won’t scratch when moving appliances in and out. Also something that will semi stay clean. This will be for my 4 plex. LVP? Carpet tile? What do you recommend and why?