This is not a flip or anything. It's a duplex we're house hacking and the kitchen has a water heater out on the open. I built a wall with a door around it and have just finished putting up the drywall and am ready to ...

I just took over managing a property and gave my tenant a new lease to sign and a lead paint disclosure. She replied " you mean my peeling paint has lead in it". I said that I have no knowledge of it does or not I am ...

A friend of mine is looking to do some renovations to her 1200' townhouse (3 story, 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath) in Tustin. If anyone can recommend someone in the Orange County area, here is what she is looking to have done:
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I am involved in a lot of discussions in the forums regarding the different materials used in rental unit rehabs. Since we just finished a 2-bedroom apartment rehab in central Connecticut I figured I would post some p...

I am looking for some budget friendly touches that can help rent out an apartment, or attract better tenants. Examples include (USB outlets, updated digital thermostat, updated light fixtures/faucets,etc)Any ideas? Ha...

I’ve received several different responses when I’ve asked contractors. Some say yes and others say no. When I researched it, I found that if it’s painted, it can’t be painted any color darker than the existing vinyl c...

What are everyone's thoughts on painting brick homes vs leaving original. Is the cost to paint and maintain the painted brick worth the investment vs leaving natural?

So I'm looking at buying a single family house that has great numbers as a rental property. But needs carpet, paint and kitchen/bathroom remodel.

I know the Bathroom Remodel / Kitchen remodel are depreciated...

Hey BP,Working on some final projects for my duplex which has an all concrete yard.  Only thing is that it seems to have been made that way at different times so it is a mixture of plain concrete, painted concrete, pa...

I am working on changing doors and trims in my fourplex. The pre-pictures are here.
http://habitatgroupmn.com/pre.html

The rooms are small so to make it spacious and keep the old victorian character of the house, I w...