Blake C.
Whats your Flooring Preference?
I usually remodel older homes where I can refinish hardwoods, but I need a new vision for when I have a slab on a slightly nicer home (3/2/2 100k ARV, $995 rent). Im all over the place on what to do: Allure, Tile, Woo...
John C.
Getting the STANK OUT of a Rental Property
Hello Everyone,I recently evicted a tenant that regularly let pet dog poop inside the apartment EVERYWHERE. When we were clearing out her apartment in front of the sheriff, there was literally dried dog poop every foo...
Martin Moloney
Slab on grade foundation
What are your thoughts on polished staining concrete in terms of appraisal
Retha Turner
Painting woodwork
Our flip house was built in 1930. It has dark stained woodwork throughout. While I love the old woodwork, I think the market we would be selling to; i.e. first time buyers, would rather see the brighter, white woodw...
Kyle Rosseau
Rental Unit - Hardwood Floors
HelloThere has been a lot of posts around flooring questions which I have reviewed but still haven't been able to find an answer to mine. I am remodeling one of the units for my 4 plex in North Oakland CA (B Rental). ...
Carrie Maultsby-Lute
What colors for kitchen cabinets/tops for rental
We’re building a detached 750sqft 2/1 ADU in the Bay Area and it will be a rental initially. White kitchen cabinets and tops are all the rage but I’m wondering what the best colors for durability are? Suggestions on e...
Brandon McLean
Hardwood Floor Refinishing: National or Regional AVERAGE COST/sf
Hello world!OK, so you've found a house and there's the beautiful and highly sought-after "HARDWOODS UNDER CARPET"!!!!!What are you paying to get them re-finished? How are the companies quoting you? Per square foot? ...
Account Closed
Thoughts on improving a deck
Hey all,I'm currently rehabbing a split level house that has a 16' x 8' deck in the front of the house.The deck is built about 4 feet from the ground and leads to the front door.I had my landscaper remove a ton of ove...
Stephani Horstman
Human urine on wood floors
My wife and I are considering buying a home that was occupied by the same owner for over 50 years. The house smells like urine and after asking around, I've determined that it wasn't a pet but the elderly former owner...
C Rutherford
Wood floors and resale: Painting vs sanding/refinishing
Have been working on renovating an older (1940s) house for very long time to sell, about a year. Only the floors are left, and money and time is getting pretty tight. Very much need to be done and have this up f...