@david Jacques in another thread mentioned using granite tile as a countertop. Obviously I wouldn't want to do this in anything but a lower end rental or flip, but it seems like a cheap and possibly attractive alt...

In another thread, Chris asked:

Hi Jon,

I know where you are coming from with the sewer line. I too am in same position. One of my properties has a sewer line that has a belly init and for now I am snaking it every ...

What tips do you have to make your tenant not destroy things or help them able to pay their rent? For instance when I buy a new rental I:

1. Remove anything that is hanging.
2. Take down all curtain rods and replace...

Experienced fix n flippers, do you consider rehab properties w/large amounts of mold or just stay away? If you consider them, how have you handled the issue?

Investment Info:Single family rowhouse fix & hold investment in Baltimore, MD 21212.

Purchase price: $66,000Rehab: $49,000Total: $115,000Rent: $1,3501350/115,000 = 1.17% deal
What made you interested in invest...

I'm redoing my own kitchen right now and in the process of tearing up the wood floors in the kitchen.  The previous owners tiled over the wood but sucked at everything they attempted to do.  Anyway.  We tore up the ti...

What if the greatest opportunity for our success lies in how much we are able to serve the world (people) around us?I know that, for me, many of my “big breaks” have come from the least expected places – stepping out ...

Hey all so as im cleaning out one of my rentals i thought about something so excuse me if this diesnt turn out right. Doing this from my iphone. So in another thread i posted had a bad tenant. Long story, i have dog u...

Hello BP Community!We are in our first year of our REI journey. We grabbed a 2 duplexes that were in decent shape and already occupied and renting for well under market value. 2 of the Tenants have been in place for &...

New Chicago house hacker here, moving in and starting with a bathroom gut in my own unit. Doing as much of the work myself as I can. My 3-flat was built in 1905 and "rehabbed" in 2006. Should I get my materials tested...