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Jared Smith Advice: Carpet vs. Hardwoods in bedrooms for rental properties?
23 February 2019 | 21 replies

Recently bought a huge single family built in 1880.  Do you recommend carpet or hardwoods for the bedrooms and why?

Lisa Moon LVT or real hardwood in a nice rental?
23 March 2015 | 7 replies

Just closed on a nice 4/2 that we're going to rent out long-term for the cash flow. We need to tear out the awful carpet, but are debating real hardwood versus a wood-looking LVT (luxury vinyl tile). You can't beat th...

Meghan Cheek Renovation--need opinions of flooring
17 March 2020 | 10 replies

Hi all,
I'm planning to renovate a unit and need some advise regarding flooring.  There are original hardwoods in the living room and bedroom and parquet in the kitchen and hallway.  I plan to get rid of the parquet ...

Jesse Rodriguez Flooring for renovation
4 February 2022 | 18 replies

Hi everyone, What do you think of peel and stick vinyl flooring. I have a rental that has hardflooring but looks pretty old and worn. I was thinking of applying peel and stick vinyl. Another option was just cleaning i...

Edit B. Flip design decision on flooring (Sacramento Area)
26 July 2018 | 2 replies

I'm currently renovating a house that I plan to sell within 1-5 years. This is not exactly a "flip" because I will be renting it meanwhile, but I do need to look at it from a flip perspective considering I am planning...

Mike P. Hardwood floors in upstairs unit?
30 April 2017 | 7 replies

It's time to replace the carpet in my upstairs unit. While removing the carpet, however, i discovered underneath the carpet was a layer of stick on tile, then hardwood floors. My question is how much nosier really are...

Dan Earl Height difference in flooring & Should I cover hardwood with LVT?
30 May 2018 | 2 replies

I have 3/4" hardwoods in the kitchen and have carpets everywhere else. This is my primary home. Hardwoods were neglected/scratched badly and carpets ruined by a tenant. Now I need to figure out what to replace the car...

Vicky S. Flooring options
2 September 2015 | 10 replies

I am rehabbing my first rental(buy & hold). It curr has Berber carpet - bit worn out. Looking at suggestions on whether to go with laminate or engineered hardwood. I don't want to spend extra for actual hardwood. ...

Biju Mathew How to protect Hardwood Floors during rental
4 May 2015 | 4 replies

I am wanting to rent our home since we are moving.  We made about $8K investment in the hardwood floors.  I wanted to see if there is a good way to protect the hardwood floors during the rentals for a few years.  I wa...

Brendan Flores Flooring for long term rental
22 June 2022 | 9 replies

Hello my name is Brendan. I just acquired my first property. The house is a older house, that is not located in the greatest area. After demoing and removing all of the carpet I found some decent hardwood flooring. My...