Becky Lu
Flooring options - Wood veneer vs. Laminate vs. Roll-out vinyl (sheet vinyl)
Hi Experts!My PM is making ready one of our 16 units and came to me with the wood veneer flooring, saying it's cheaper and durable. I did some research and found most people say wood veneer scratches easily and can on...
James Masotti
Flooring for Rental
I know this question has been asked a number of times...but I'm really struggling on this for some reason...and am looking for those of you more experienced to help me make some sense of this.The new rental I'm schedu...
Guangli H.
Horizontal cracks in the foundation
Dear BP members, I checked out one investment property and really interested in it. However, while looking through the house, I noticed there is a fairly long horizontal cracks in the foundation above the ground. I di...
Tucker Long
Modern kitchen and bath in historic home?
Hello,I'm looking into buying a historic home, it's been very well maintained. Brick exterior, slate roof, 100+ years old in a historic district. I have a few questions for those familiar with renovating older homes.....
Roy C.
Parquet hardwood floor water damage: repair or rip it out?
I have a property with extensive water damage on parquet hardwood flooring as shown below. The property is about 1000 sq ft and I have three water damaged spots like the one shown in the pic. The hardwood is lay on ...
Ray S.
Best floors for rental?
Can anyone recommend the best type of floating floor to put down in a rental? What thickness/durability rating do I need? What style is most desirable to renters these days (light, dark, modern, classic, ect?) Where i...
Matt Roy
Kansas City
Hello everyone,
My name is Matt Roy and am at the beginning stages of getting into real estate investing. I have spent done time on 123flip.com and have started reading the House flipping book.
My plan was to beg...
Tony Wooldridge
How to get rid of Mouse Pee smell?
Hello BP Nation, I am in need of some help on my 1st Flip. We are just finishing up on demo and when removing insulation on the interior walls of the finished basement there is an overwhelming smell of mouse pee odor...
Pierre-Luc Allie
Students rentals near CEGEP
So what are you tough on this niche? I'm in Drummondville, and the area around our CEGEP is mostly SFH. A lot of them have put rooms in the basement. It's technically illegal but the town never did anything about it.M...
Oren K.
Balcony surface
What do you use as the surface of any balcony that has to be repaired? After fixing any railing issues and putting a new plywood deck, what do you put on top?Options being considered:Remove Balcony and Put in a 'Julie...