I'm buying a house in Columbus, GA to use as a student rental, but the first student in it will be my college-age son.  We don't want to put a ton of money in right away on cosmetic stuff, so rather than pull up the s...

How long do your renovations typically take when hiring a gc? Wrapping up renovations on one side of my first duplex and I closed in July. Flooring, Drywall, refinish basement, roof, gutters, tuck point around house, ...

Considering what my options are for an old house that has no sub-flooring, just hardwood over the joists keeping it off the ground. Vapor barriers? Other? Right now there is carpet over the wood. What would you do for...

We recently paid cash for an REO in Debary Fl (just outside Orlando).  We've decided that it would make more sense for us to rent it vs flip it.  The question now becomes "how to we fix it up?".  For example, we origi...

We're getting close on finishing our first rental rehab, but need advice. Do you refinish hardwood floors first? Or paint, then do floors? We have been getting mixed opinions from other investors locally. I'm worri...

College Student Rental!!!!  ok I have Hardwood Floors in 75 % of 1st  floor and 90% on second floor(rug glued down over it).. 1st floor hasn't been maintained at all but there's no buckles and it really just looks ol...

Hello everyone,
I need to make some upgrades to one of my rental's bathrooms. According to my research the work I am looking to do (replace the tub and surround with a one piece caulk free tile free tub-surround prod...

Hello guys got a question for you. We just purchased a three flat in chicago with tenants, after doing my detail inspections check list on each unit notice a few thing need to be repaired the biggest one is bat tub...

Welcome to the ultimate guide on choosing budget-friendly flooring options for your rental properties. Flooring is a crucial aspect of any rental, balancing durability, aesthetics, and cost-effectiveness. Let's explor...

Hi all,I just noticed this past weekend that I have a hardwood floor in a 2 bedroom apartment in Ferndale (48220) that needs refinishing. Definitely past its prime. I am working to re-rent the place so am in a time cr...