Hey BP community, I’m remodeling a single rental, current floors are a mess and I’m considering laminate wood throughout (vs carpet or hard woods)Any feedback in terms of durability vs hardwood?Thank you!

Hoping to get some feedback from some others on what they would do in this situation. As I'm working on rehabbing my rental, I am now at the stages of picking out materials.I've visited the obvious big box stores and ...

I’m currently under contract for a two family property in a south Buffalo, NY neighborhood. The property is livable, but my thoughts are to renovate the units to be comparable to that of a rental in the more demand ne...

I am curious to know how much it costs to rehab houses in Boston. Let's say it is a 2500 sqft house 6b, 2b, 3 stories with a basement that could be finished into an additional apartment. The house would need a complet...

I am working on my first deal, which in my budget will likely need some considerable rehab. While I can do much of the work myself, I worry that I won't have the time to do it. And, for things like plumbing/electrical...

I need soundproofing advice, I have an upper lower duplex and live in the lower unit myself. The sound from the tenants above is obnoxious, I can hear everything. My home was built in 1957 and there are hardwood floor...

I've never done a flip before. Some things are obvious, like baseboards, drywall, and cabinets have to be done before painting. Does flooring have to be done before painting? I assume everyone can work at the same tim...

I just came across this video and I can see so many uses in rental properties, which get easily beaten up.- Using the clear coat to finish recently sanded hardwood floors?- Painting old countertops?- What if there's a...

Hello everyone. I’m in the beginning stages of renovating a small unit in my 4plex. Yesterday I did my final walkthrough with my tenant and I have to say; it’s more work than I originally thought. The plan was to do a...

This is just a brief post to give some insight into the local maintenance costs in the Metro Detroit area.  Maintenance costs are a huge factor in the profitability, or not of any investment property.  A little backgr...