Julie Verardi
Painting during move out
Is the landlord required to paint in NJ when new tenants come in, if it's just some normal wear and tear? If so do I let the tenants weigh in on what paint color? I know they don't have to but could be good to start o...
Justin Pumpr
Thoughts on kitchen upgrade - Countertops (another one...)
Hey all,I know the countertops question has been asked quite a bit, but wanted to get some answers from people who have installed butcher block (Ikea specifically) in their rentals and how they have held up.My kitchen...
Jay Stewart
Carpet vs. Vinyl Planking Flooring in Buy & Hold Duplex??
I have a suburban Cincinnati duplex that is turning over a tenant next month. I'd appreciate any feedback on whether carpet or some type of LVT plank flooring option is the way to go for the main portion of the unit ...
Tian Chen
Seeking advice about dispute with new home builder
Hey guys,I'd like to hear your advice about a new home defect dispute with the builder. It's a investment property located in North Carolina, which was closed for 3 months now. Two weeks ago, a Friday evening, there w...
Hattie Dizmond
Advice for newbies
You know, I really hate to have to start off a post with a disclaimer that I'm not trying to offend anyone, but I'm really not trying to offend anyone. However...If you want to be taken seriously and treated like a p...
Tyler Zanini
Bathroom remodel - prior to rent or prior to sale?
Hi all,
Very new to BP. Just beginning my real estate investing journey and trying to learn as much as I can as quickly as I can.
Quick question for the group. In the next year or so, my fiancee and I will move into...
Jennifer Castro
Flooring
Hello everyone! Please advise further on what type of floor is best for a rental investment in the Miami area, something not so pricey yet durable. Thanks.
Lance Lvovsky
How do YOU measure fair value (using market interpolation)
Just curious, when you examine a mult-family/apartment deal, how do you allocate what the fair value of your purchase should be? In one of my accounting classes in graduate school, we are learning about fair value mea...
Account Closed
Linoleum roll sheeting for non-profit pet shelter startup flooring?
just got good news, our cash offer was accepted for the perfect small building in commercial zoning, for our planned non-profit pet rescue startup. its 2 floors freestanding with each level being 24ft deep by 18ft wid...
Sam Akif
Flooring in triplex
Hi I purchased my first triplex fully rented in Philadelphia. Currently all of the units are carpeted. Once the tenants move out would laminate flooring be ideal or vinyl? I see an equal amount of comments for eith...