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Ben Stout What Flooring Are You Using in 2015 For Rentals?
3 June 2015 | 54 replies

Over the years my preference in flooring has changed a lot. I started out with carpet, then moved to refinished hardwoods in older homes, then I started exclusively using Allure Vinyl Planks (glue ones). Now I'm not s...

Jesse Rodriguez Flooring for renovation
4 February 2022 | 18 replies

Hi everyone, What do you think of peel and stick vinyl flooring. I have a rental that has hardflooring but looks pretty old and worn. I was thinking of applying peel and stick vinyl. Another option was just cleaning i...

Gabriel E. Galloza Rental Property Makeover Tips
3 July 2020 | 4 replies

Hello BP Community,
Hope all is well. I'm going to makeover my rental property over the course of 6 months and i'm indecisive on what type of flooring i should go with. The property has dark hardwood floors, and resu...

Sydney Scherer Damage from Tenant’s dog
16 July 2024 | 3 replies

I am new to being a landlord. My tenant’s dog has ripped the linoleum flooring in the kitchen. She has volunteered to replace it, however it already had a bit of previous damage from repairmen who came to work on the ...

Cody F. Flooring: what's best?
1 November 2018 | 4 replies

I have about 1000 square feet to do with flooring. The main floor 500 sq ft is a concrete slab and should be fairly easy whatever goes in. But the 2nd floor is uneven and has old wood that has some slight give.

W...

Cindy Hughes Duplex - Is it better to install carpet in 2nd floor Unit?
17 September 2021 | 9 replies

Hi, we are pretty new to landlording and have a question about a duplex we purchased several months ago.  The 2nd floor tenants recently moved out and we are taking the opportunity to upgrade the electric in the apart...

Josh Gentry What type of flooring in rental?
22 March 2022 | 6 replies

I'm closing on my first rental. (3-2) 1300sf. Paid 100,000. ARV 150,000-160,000. (Pier and beam). The last tenants had dogs inside and ruined the vinyl plank flooring. I would love any feedback on best flooring for lo...

Bradley Jernigan Carpet vs Hardwood
12 October 2023 | 6 replies

In most cases I have learned tenants love to have carpets within there units however carpet can be a pain to clean once the tenant leave. In fact, most of the time the maintenance crew would have to replace the carpet...

Chuck Bartowski Rehab/Remodel Questions for Standardizing Your Homes
31 July 2019 | 2 replies

I was just wondering if anyone has standard colors for walls and trim, tile choices for bathrooms, material types/styles/design colors for floors, etc. 
While it may be boring, I would like to make my rental properti...

Jacob Compton Carpet or laminate in the basement?
22 May 2020 | 6 replies

I recently had an issue with the basement flooding in a property of mine. I tore out all of the carpet that was in it. I fixed the issue which caused the basement to flood and verified through the last few rainfalls t...