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Ted Davis Is it ok to use laminate or vinyl flooring on a flip over $500K
1 October 2018 | 25 replies

Hello all,

My wife and I are working on our first live in flip in Houston TX and we’re looking for advice/thoughts on flooring options. Does anyone use laminate or vinyl vs real hardwood on properties over $500K?

Th...

April Birdsong Replace new carpet in Bedrooms for hardwood?
15 November 2024 | 16 replies

I will be closing on my 1st STR/MTR this month.  I am sooooo excited but also nervous.  It is a 1940s  2 bed/1bath that has been renovated by seller.  They put new hardwoods throughout the house except in the 2 bedroo...

Mark Bascetta Need TENANT PROOFING Advice!
26 November 2017 | 2 replies

I bought my first 3fam multi and have heard about tenant proofing before briefly. Any experience and suggestions? Flooring? Appliances? Cabinets? Bathrooms? Any input will be really helpful as I am unexperienced.

Michelle Bright Can these hardwood floors be saved?
19 July 2016 | 10 replies

Looking to rehad a property with pretty bad hardwood floors. The home was built in 1900 and the owner has taken up some of the carpet in the living room. Pieces of the padding are stuck to the hardwood and it looks li...

Vijay P. Renting primary home with 70% in equity
11 May 2019 | 4 replies

Planning to rent out my primary residence, Single family home in A class neigbhorhood, built in 2006, and move to a rental apartment near my work place.Planning to buy second house close to work, may be in 6+ months. ...

Arjun K. Engineered Hardwood vs. High End Vinyl Plank
21 September 2013 | 12 replies

Situation overview: New rehab. Luxury-type, but not the highest high-end. High end would target $2500 rent. Median rents are ~$1,500. This one is at $2000. Pet heavy market and unit will go on market off-season ...

Sean Salandy Laminate vs Hardwood flooring for Flips
1 February 2016 | 14 replies

I am looking to flip a home and would like to run laminate flooring throughout (except in the bathrooms and utility rooms). The home should sell around $170k in the Cecil County, MD area. Should I consider using hardw...

AJ Smith House Hack Renovation
6 September 2018 | 1 reply

I am looking to renovate a bathroom as a part of my BRRR strategy. I would like to lay porcelain floor tile, but when I took out the old linoleum flooring I found hardwood floors underneath. I know it's not recommende...

David Chan ceramic tiles in living room
1 July 2010 | 3 replies

So, i was thinking of using ceramic tiles for the entire upstairs of a duplex. A investor friend of mind said she not seen that before and it might be unattractive to potential tenants. I wanted to go with ceramic bec...

Frank S. I need flooring advice for a Studio Unit in C class area
20 February 2017 | 18 replies

Flooring AdviceI need some clear minds and advice to select flooring for this job. Non conforming attic studio, third floor walk-up, C class, 525 S.F., new bath, new drywall, three light zones, it's not bad. It may ...