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Christopher B. Tub surrounds: cost vs durability
12 January 2015 | 20 replies

I've searched every keyword(s) possible here at BP and while finding some info I wanted to get more insight. If there has already been a discussion that I didn't find feel free to post a link for me.

My duplex was bu...

Will G. Is this the best countertop for a rental??
6 October 2020 | 38 replies

Hey guys,anyone who has rehabbed for rent has gone through this decision for kitchen counters, tile aint too hip and grout gets nasty, granite can easily be stained and is pricey, laminate and solid surface can be bur...

Frankie Parker Are tenants responsible for re-caulking worn or damaged caulking?
28 December 2021 | 29 replies

To make the answers unbiased for either side, I would like to ask this question both as a tenant and landlord. Please be impartial in your answers and answer as if you were both the tenant and landlord as well.
Are t...

Jay Garrison Central Air Condenser on the roof or in a cage?
11 April 2023 | 11 replies

Hi,I just had a HVAC guy come out and give me an estimate on 2 central air units for a 2 flat. The top floor gets pretty hot in the summer, flat roof. First floor is obviously much cooler. The quote they gave me has a...

Michael Mcguniess Placing laminate flooring in rentals
13 December 2018 | 33 replies

I have been told that laminate flooring is the way to go when it comes to flooring a rental because it is long lasting and durable. Is there anyone with experience that can verify this?

If this is true, is there a p...

Adam Sharp Quarantine // cabinet painting??
28 January 2021 | 32 replies

Hi BP!I just finished redoing all the flooring in my house, as I am quarantined and bored out of my mind. I’m thinking I should just paint the cabinets too. I can’t afford new ones so painting is the next best solutio...

Zach Ziskin Flooring on a rehab -- carpet, tile or laminate?
15 February 2010 | 24 replies

Forgive me if this is a really newbie question (well, I am a newbie :mrgreen: ), but what is the best option to go with when redoing flooring on a rehab project, both from a cost perspective and resale factor--carpet...

Ophelia Nicholson How I went over budget by 70k on a rehab.
22 April 2016 | 25 replies

Okay here it is 7 months in the making thanks to @K. Marie Poe @Bill G @Chris ClothierSo this post took me a grand total of 7 months to write.Purchase price $174, 000Hard Money loan $200,000Original Rehab budget $40k....

Randy F. Do It Yourself Donts
14 May 2014 | 51 replies

Being that there are many more wrong ways to accomplish a given task than there are right ways I thought a thread covering some of the "donts" might be useful for those just getting their feet wet in repairs and renov...

John Kaspar Bathroom Remodel Issues. What would you do? What would you pay?
10 October 2019 | 29 replies

So, it came time to remodel my downstairs apartment how to get this done quickly so I ended up using a contractor to replace my tub & walls. It's not a full "rebath" as the old tub was removed and they used "acryl...