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Mary Meyer Cement Paver Patio Base
27 January 2016 | 5 replies

Husband and I are fixing up a rental home and want to add a patio. We have thick cement pavers and are looking for the right base material. I've heard everything from crushed granite (expensive!!) to limestone, to cru...

Karen A. Signs of Issues?
29 May 2016 | 1 reply

I know that seeing certain things in a property can indicate potential issues with the property.What types of visual signs do you look for, during your walk through of a property, that might be indicators of possible ...

Barbra Thebenyane Seed lawn installation - best practices prior to planting
9 January 2018 | 4 replies

I have roto-tilled and flattened my back yard, what are some of the further things I should be doing to ensure my seed lawn looks perfect for open house? What are some tips before I lay the seed for an enduring, quali...

Robert Hernandez Uneven floor and Vinly Install
28 October 2019 | 3 replies

Hello BP familyRecently bought a quadplex. And one of the unit I went into has an issue on the second floor where one of the room hardwood floor is wavy. I can feel like a speed bump in one spot in the room, is that l...

Michael Herr Stairs: Anti-Slip, but not look horrible
20 January 2015 | 2 replies

So I'm always at a loss for what to do with stairs.I normally use the metal stair edging for stairs that aren't showy: Leading to basements, etc because I feel that is best for slip/trip prevention, but I really like ...

Drew Petro Advice for LVP (Vinyl Planks) in 100 Year Old Home?
16 February 2021 | 17 replies

We pulled up everything down to the orignal baseboards in our 110 year old SFH home and want to install something "nice" (Class B Property) across the entire first floor of our BRRRR; 3 living areas, about 500 sq ft. ...

Zaid R. Would You Buy A House That Is Settling "floor not perfectly flat"??
6 June 2014 | 8 replies

Would you buy a rental property where the house is settling (the floor is not 100% flat)??I looked at a duplex yesterday and noticed this issue. The numbers fit my criteria (rent, ROI, cashflow...etc) but I am concern...

Matt Kitchen Durable and Timeless Materials
4 January 2019 | 12 replies

I just finished BP podcast ep. 48 and the guest gave a lot of good advice, but one piece he gave that stuck out is that he buys durable materials that aren't just "trendy". They withstand the test of time financially ...

Tony Lueken Experience with foundations
13 September 2020 | 8 replies

We have a property that could be fixed up and rented for a very good cash flow.The foundation is sinking and has sloping going on.Anyone have experience with this?

Josh Hasty Floor joist repair costs
22 February 2019 | 20 replies

I am looking at purchasing an old house built in the 1890’s 3600 square foot but I am sure it has floor joist issues. We have a company that we are going to use to give a free estimate but we need to be under contract...