Spenser Murphy
Central Air Installation
A lot of the properties in my price range have window AC units. I was curious how much contractors charge for a central AC retrofit. Should I even bother since I want to eventually rent the property? I feel central ai...
Roberto Andrade
Vinyl Flooring "Test of Time"
After reading several BP posts and other articles, we decided to try out Vinyl Flooring throughout our recent Buy&Hold make-ready.Subject: 3/2/2 SFR, single story, 1400 SF, 2003 Blt.Yr.Location: Kyle, TX (...
Tyler Speelman
HVAC recommendation for 3rd floor (attic) unit, poorly insulated
I have a heat pump that needs to be replaced.
Residents currently have window AC units, but have complained that it is not cool enough ( rarely falls below 78 degrees on a hot day)
No complaints from residents when...
Bryan H.
Shower tile dilemma - what would you do?
Just got this property under contract. I tried to get the seller to take care of this, but they wouldn't and just lowered the price instead. So now I'm stuck with finding a solution. The tile doesn't go up high enough...
Ray Brown
$6500 to paint 1400 sq ft house in Raleigh, NC?
Just curious is this a fair estimate? High? Blowing smoke (no way it can be done for this price)?Remove the popcorn ceiling, patch, prime, and paint white. All trim, base, and doors we will prep, prime, and paint wh...
William B.
Zomes | Unique structure for ADU structures
I wanted to share a project I'm part of because I think its so unique and great for so many people. I'm an Engineer on the team and can answer any and all questions about the project.
We are wrapping up the final d...
Suzette Lowery
Where to Buy Allure Vinyl Plank
I'm currently doing a cosmetic rehab on a SFR I recently purchase and I'm having a hard time deciding on the flooring in the kitchen, dining area and bathrooms. I prefer to use ceramic tile because ceramic is dura...
Waleep Alvi
Shower door or shower curtain?
I am in the remodeling my rental property. My contractor is willing to install either a shower door or a curtain. I know the curtain rod will be a lot easier for him to install. For long term rental, which would be mo...
Jacqueline Brown
Under contract...property needs electrical work.
I'm under contract on a home in a small town where I grew up. All things have checked out on the home inspection except for the wiring. It's a 1948 home (no worries, I'm aware of the headaches that may come), but I've...
Leila J.
Damages due to Negligence
resident left apartment and left water running in her sink. It over flowed causing the need to replace the counter top, base cabinets and carpet in living room and dining area to be replaced with new. Pictures were n...