Luc T.
Another carpet question
Hello all, I have searched the forums and know that most of you do not recommend carpets for your rentals and I completely agree. However, I have a townhome with an existing laminate flooring on the first floor livin...
Patrick Moore
Buying my first property with existing tenants
Hello, I'm closing on a 3 unit building on the south side of Chicago in a few days. The property has two units already rented out. I'm going to live in the empty unit for at least a year because I got an FHA loan for ...
Brian McCormick
Looking for Advice on Parent's Property/Potential Flip in NOVA?
Hi All -I'm looking for some guidance on options for my parent's house/my childhood home (I'm a newbie, so trying to think through if an opportunity exists here or if the NOVA/Washington DC market just isn't realistic...
Neil Schall
Newbie Investor tax strategy
Hello Bigger Pockets, I'm looking for tax planning advice for starting out and I want to jump into both fix and flip and rental. I am currently working on a deal for two properties with a private seller who will fi...
Christian Petrozza
Landlord responsibilities and Legalities
I am attempting to rent a house and am currently in negotiations with the landlord. The house is newly on the market, and as I went inside, I realized the flip wasn't completed. Two rooms and one hallway still need dr...
Benjamin E.
New to the BP! Rental rehab question. New doors/trim or paint?
Hi All,New to BP! Would appreciate yoir thoughts. Second multi-unit, first real rehab. 100k budget and 70k in. So I have a three flat that I have been rehabbing from top to bottom. Got a ton of major repairs done alre...
Jeff Libby
new kitchen cabinets or spruce up the old
I'm wondering if it's a better idea to fix up old cabinets with fresh paint, new hardware, and maybe even adding moulding. Does anyone have any suggestions about this?
Derek Woods
Painted hardwood floors.
Hey fellow DIYers,I have a triplex that I'm slowly remodeling, exterior at the moment. The inside remodels are in the planning stages. The building is very, very old so the whole house has 3in hardwood floors (carpe...
Victor Kapustin
Converting newly bought House into a Single Family rental....
I just bought a house that was owned for 20 years. How should it be converted into a Single Family Rental? What type of carpet/interior-paint would you recommend? Should existing furnishings (beds/couches/cabinets)...
Michael Kappel
Budget vs Actual Comparison
Does anyone have a spreadsheet or tool they are willing to share that helps them analyze your budget vs actual costs for a rehab? I know it wouldn't be difficult to create in excel however I figured I would check with...