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Jennifer Kim Painting a house before renting out
7 June 2014 | 10 replies

My new tenant is asking me to repaint the house before she moves in. I'm okay with painting any rooms that need it, but the rest of the house is fine and only need few touch ups. Do I have to repaint for her? Th...

John Powell Improvements tenant in place
8 August 2015 | 13 replies

I’m planning on buying a house (under contract now) doing the major repairs and renting it out to a coworker who will be accepting the house in livable condition but who wants to paint interior (which it needs despera...

Steve W. Cost Effective Rental Renovation: Tips and Strategies
2 January 2021 | 1 reply

I did a search on the forums here for "cost effective rental renovation." I didn't have much luck, so starting a thread here to crowdsource information for the community.
This post was inspired by the Book on Estim...

Leland S. Replace or leave asbestos siding for flip?
15 October 2018 | 8 replies

Flip in Nashville TN I have asbestos siding. My quotes for replacing with vinyl so far are 13k and 10k (including removal and trim work) (these are GC's that quoted the whole job). Another quote from a siding company ...

Manuel A. How Many Different Paint Colors?
27 February 2013 | 10 replies

I was just in the process of streamlining the painting process (when it comes anyway), so I started doing what J Scott does and gathering a list of paints I like. One question, to help me out, for you all is how many...

Andy Kaye Navajo white paint -- which brand do you use?
31 May 2015 | 7 replies

I see that a lot of landlords like Navajo White, but every brand has their own color. Benjamin Moore is very light. Behr is kinda yellowish. Scherwin Williams is in between. Which one is the best for rentals?

Amie D. New tenants want to paint
21 April 2013 | 17 replies

I saw another post on long term tenants that want to paint. I have tenants that just moved in a month and a half ago that want to paint. I'm kind of leery about it because

- They just moved in six weeks ago.
- The e...

Chris Roche cedar shingles or vinyl siding?
15 March 2018 | 11 replies

Just curious what everyone thinks - cedar shingles or vinyl siding?  My house is in the need of being resided.  Currently, it is an owner-occupied 2 family but hope to move out in a year or so and keep it as a rental....

Demari Williams How to know what features to add to a property starting out
4 February 2021 | 1 reply

This is my most biggest question regarding renovating properties when starting out,how do you know what to put in the property like what features that needs to be added like choosing the right colors to paint the prop...

Jerry Bredesen Looking for suggestions on improving curb appeal
15 September 2018 | 8 replies

What would you do to improve the curb appeal of this little brick house? The current tenants are great and I'm not looking to sell anytime soon, but I'd really like to do something to improve the appearance. It's just...