I purchased a multi-family which has nice old wood doors, filled with panes of glass which could easily be knocked out to reach in and turn the lock. It is an OK neighborhood, but want the tenants to feel secure.For o...

I'm wondering what people's preferences are when it comes to window treatments (blinds, shades, curtains, drapes)? I'm currently house hacking and am thinking about installing blinds. However, wondering what is the be...

I have a small unoccupied 800 sq ft older house (1950's) that needs a window replaced (dry rotted frame) and drywall work including new ceilings in the kitchen and living room. The plan was do this work myself but lea...

Hi, i found a very good single storied house in a developing area (Prosper) in North Dallas. The house is in a very nice peaceful residential community , home schools are highly rated. The house is unfortunately in a ...

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I have just bought my first rental duplex.  My goal is to live on one side and rent the other side.  Any suggestions about how to remodel in a smart way that would attract tenants and increase home value but not ...

Offer counter on a church Oregon coast. Price is $190k 3500 sqft. Upper level 2 bed. large great room. kitchen and full bath. This would be unit one fair rent $1650Lower unit 5 bed room,kitchen and 1.5 bath fair rent ...

Can anyone point me to the city ordinances or codes that govern creating basement apartments in Columbus OH? Is there anyone here that has done it before?

What's the permit process like for converting a 2 bedroom into a 3 bedroom? How long does it take and how expensive is the process?I've got this 2 bedroom town home with 2.5 baths with this loft space that's kind of u...

I've heard some investors say they wont touch a rental property that doesn't have central a/c? No to window units.Just curious to get some other opinions and why yes or no?

I need a couple new windows in my basement. In the Denver area, who do you recommend using for a reasonably priced window installation?