I have this beautiful old victorian house. The exterior needs major work, the paint is peeling and given the age of the house I have to assume there is lead paint.  So far my options seem to be:
1) Scrape old chips +...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $205,000

Cash invested: $60,000

I bought this house in early 2017 as an owner occupied house. I was 26, moving back...

So I've looked at the previous threads on interior paint and I am trying to figure out what level sheen would be the best solution for walls (living room, bedroom, kitchen, bathroom).I believe that flat paint for wall...

I have been looking at HUD foreclosures in Ohio. Many of the homes were built before 1978 and have lead paint. HUD provides the full lead paint assessment report that details the location and condition of the lead p...

I have a unit that is coming available at the end of the month. During our inspection a few months back we could smell smoke in the unit. I am assuming that despite our letter she went back to smoking in the unit.My ...

Good evening,I just picked up a rental property in a good area As-IS. The house needs cosmetic fix up.New PaintCleaned up New CarpetThe previous owner had a cat and smoked cigarettes in the house. I am seeking advice ...

A long term inherited tenant who smokes has asked me to repaint her living room.  She’s paid her rent on time for 7yrs so I don’t mind doing it for her.  Since she’s still smoking and the paint will eventually stain a...

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $145,000

Cash invested: $60,000

Buy and Hold Fixer Upper (owner occupy while renovating)

What made ...

Do most of you with lower end rentals apply poly over painted floors, or not?

I want to paint a dark brown room white. I do not want to repaint it again and again. Thank you,James