I recently purchased a duplex in Anchorage, Alaska. Taking in account the cold, wetness with snow boots, etc. what would be the best bet for flooring. Looking to replace all the carpet downstairs and the cheap vinyl s...

I’ve got a rental property worth about 600k that I rent out for about 3000 a month. The main area is tiled but the bedrooms are carpeted. I was going to put in the luxury vinyl but I was speaking to somebody yesterday...

Hello BP, Thank you, everyone, who answered my previous forums on carpeting in rental property... I really appreciate all of your comments! I have decided to go with the vinyl flooring and found this option at Menards...

Hello! I have a question for all of the "hold" investors out there. I was wondering what type of fence you put in your rental properties? We are buying our first property and are torn between wood and vinyl privacy fe...

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Im looking at a 1940s SFR that has some sort of nailed on siding, short slabs nearly square not clear that its wood or not but has a wood texture. Anyway, im considering vinyl siding. Assuming I have a per ...

Hi, I just turned over one of my units and the tenant called to tell me one of the bedrooms smelled mildewy. The room has a high traffic carpet that is going on 10 years or a couple more at this point.  It's in overal...

It has been agressively stated here on BP that operating expenses average 50% of gross rents. I have posted many times that while that may be true with some properties, it is not accurate or appropriate to use this pe...

Hello I just moved into a rental house a couple months ago and have signed a year lease with likely potential to stay longer. I enjoy at home projects and have the spare time to do so in between my career. The home is...

So I recently purchased a 2 bed 1 bath sfh that is approximately 720 sf. The siding is decent but there are several areas that need to be replaced and one contractor did say that it at one point had lead paint. It def...

Hi BP -- so I'm actually asking for my current property which has a basement. Here's the skinny:We just had someone come and rip out all the flooring (carpet/carpet pad)We ripped out the carpet because our cats I thin...