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Ken N. How much carpeting is ideal for rental properties?
7 August 2020 | 41 replies

Hello BP community, I wonder how many of you decide to put carpeting down the hall ways to the bed rooms for rental property? I have read that ceramic tile is the most durable option, It can last up to 75 years. Meanw...

Tj M. Should I replace knob and tube wiring?
11 December 2019 | 39 replies

I am doing a remodel on a house with knob and tube wiring. Would you spend $5k-8k to replace it all or just leave it?

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Kyle Doney Buying a home that has been unoccupied for years
7 September 2018 | 31 replies

What are some things to look for when purchasing a home that has been unoccupied for several years (4)? Considering the utilities will not be on, how do you know the pipes are ok, fixtures, electric/ heat works whe...

Kyle Gregory pex
5 September 2009 | 42 replies

alright I know this has probably been posted before.. but i need to replace some hot water copper pipe and i was thinking about changing to pex.. what are peoples thougths on pex?

Account Closed Flooring choices for rental rehab
17 July 2010 | 18 replies

Hello everyone,

I'm looking at doing a rehab of a 4 unit building (3100 sqft) and I was wondering what people thought about flooring. I don't want to use the home depot bargain bin flooring, as I have not had good ex...

Tim Kaminski Replacing Old Windows- Need Advice
27 March 2018 | 24 replies

BP,Looking to replace the majority of my duplexes windows sometime in the future.  This is a 1920's stick house located in Tampa, Fl and there are about 20-25 windows that are just single pane glass or low grade alumi...

Ryan King Pine (maybe?) Wood Floors 1x6 - What should I do?
18 February 2016 | 44 replies

Below are pics of what I'm working with. It's an 1880's home and everything I've read says they used pine and the lumber store said it was either pine or fir so I'm guessing it's pine. In my opinion the floor is great...

Justin Case Leaking hot water heater - help
26 September 2010 | 46 replies

I have a leaking hot water heater. It is not leaking much at all and I cant find where it is even coming from.
I starred at it 10mins and did not see a drop but the floor is wet.
I believe it is leaking from the top u...

Brandon Turner Landlording ain't always fun... (photos of the FIRE included)
26 September 2015 | 72 replies

So, this post is NOT meant to scare you, newbies. But... this is gonna freak you out :) This tenant is in the process of being evicted. To make matters worse, he lit his kitchen on fire; accidentally, supposedly. Anyw...