BP,     My wife and I are going through our inspection report for a two family we have an accepted offer on and the inspector noticed that there are black soot like heat streaks staining above the baseboard heat in th...

In your opinion, what type of flooring would you recommend putting in your rent houses? I was thinking stained concrete would pay off in the long run over carpet. Any advice would be greatly appreciated!

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

Hard to believe this is actually the first time I've started a forum on BP! Because I greatly value the knowledge and opinions of many of you whom I've already met in this community, I'm asking for your quick opinion ...

Any recommendations on the best website or supplier for good quality lower cost cotton sheets and towels? I am not a major bulk buyer but have to believe that there is a more economic approach than Amazon. Thanks!

Hello is semi-gloss paint good to use throughout the whole house for a rental unit? Thanks in advance

What color do you paint the handrail for stairs? We had a stair handrail that was painted white and before the contractor even got through working in the house they had dirty nasty handprints all over the white. I had...

I moved out of a New York City condo, owned and rented out by an individual landlord.  There were a few waterworn floor boards (near the kitchen sink and in the closet)  - if I had to estimate, max 5 sq. ft. in a 500 ...

My condo/rental association is claiming damages for move out. During inspection they found carpet damage. There are black stains on top surface, likely from furniture. They refused to clean the carpets and went on and...

How much do you charge for damaged carpets, the living room is more than normal wear and tear, you can see a dark path where there was no furniture (even after shampooing). Front bedroom looks like a dog ate a piece ...