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Mark Koontz Plaster Walls - Touch up or Remove and Drywall
9 February 2024 | 8 replies

I come across and have bought several early 1900's homes which typically have plaster walls - sometimes not in great shape. 
With my main focus being LTR, it doesn't raise the rent significantly by drywalling the ent...

Gabe C. Pimp my kitchen?
18 July 2016 | 37 replies

I just closed on a place today (4/3/1), and we've shown it to a few prospective tenants, who are interested, but think the kitchen is dumpy and want either a rent reduction or a facelift for our asking price ($1500). ...

Steve Hannibal Advise...Replace old carpet with new carpet, or something else?
2 November 2015 | 28 replies

I will be closing on my first rental property in a couple weeks.  It is a single family home.  About half of the house has carpet, in the living room, hallways and bedrooms, which is trashed and needs to be replaced. ...

Yerry Balenzuela What will knock down cover up and how much prep should I do
22 May 2016 | 3 replies

I have a house with many small and big holes , screws pooping out of drywall,  and scraped pop corn ceiling.im planning on putting knock down up myself and I'm wondering if anyone can help me figure out the extent to ...

Jimmy Jamz renovating after a smoker
17 January 2017 | 10 replies

Hello All (Hopefully this is the right forum for this discussion!)I recently bought a condo that was owner-occupied for 30 years - and the owner was a big time smoker. The ceilings and walls are disgusting! The smel...

Jake Engle Would you do anything to these cabinets (First Flip)
22 May 2018 | 7 replies

I am settling on my first flip next week and am up in the air about the extent I should alter the kitchen. I plan on replacing countertops with granite, but am thinking about leaving the cabinets as they are. Would yo...

Robert P. Top Ways to Improve Apartment "Rent-ability"
11 September 2017 | 8 replies

I am looking for some budget friendly touches that can help rent out an apartment, or attract better tenants. Examples include (USB outlets, updated digital thermostat, updated light fixtures/faucets,etc)Any ideas? Ha...

Adam Craig Cheap basement flooring options?
17 July 2013 | 9 replies

This is a buy and hold rental I just closed on and I am looking for basement upgrade tips

This basement just had a full mold remediation done. The old tiles and drywall were taken out and this is what I am left with....

Ryan Ahlgrim List of Tenant Proof Materials, Products, & Tips
2 May 2017 | 12 replies

Are there any landlords out there with a good running list of tenant proof materials, products, tips, etc. they try incorporating into all their rentals?

A common one is vinyl plank flooring since it's waterproof, c...

Kim Bayless Dog urine soaked subfloor
5 January 2017 | 7 replies

I bought an REO townhome that I just started work on.  Obviously they never bothered to walk their dogs.  I pulled out the old carpet and pad, which were still wet, and found that the subfloor is soaked as well.I read...