I have recently purchased a duplex in Columbus Ohio.  It is in an area of town where most of the rental properties would be considered C level.  I have a good feeling about this neighborhood, and expect it to improve ...

I'm getting my first investment property (2-family/ duplex). I've been following BP for 6 months now. I jumped in with both feet and I'm very excited. I'm based in NYC, and the property is in upstate/ Hudson Valley. T...

I was just watching DIY Network quick tip for painting your cabinets; use some light sandpaper or liquid sand then roll or spray paint.

Spray paint? Is that for real? Would the result come with similar results as pai...

Several homes I see I have honey oak cabinets that are outdated. Instead of replacing them, what else are doing? Refacing, staining darker, painting? Please share your secrets for making oak look good again.

Thanks

Hello everyone. I am helping my mother install a backsplash in her kitchen and I had a question. In areas like around the window thats above the sink should the tile extend to the ceiling? Or just to the top of the ca...

Im from canada and ive been emailing another investor in the U.S and she was telling me my $15000 rehab costs were too low. 15k for her would be paint and carpets. Thats it.  For me 20 grand would be 2 bed rooms, half...

Hello BP! I have 2 rentals I am rehabbing and need some advice on where to get cabinets and/or vanities. The first rental is a section 8 for $1400 a month that is in a low income neighborhood with families. Need cabin...

After I gut and paint, but before I bring the new kitchen cabinets in? Right? Seems the logical easy way to do it, or is there a reason to tile after the cabines are in?

I have a question which involves private lending. If someone is looking into becoming an investor and currently owns a home through a private lender, what are the advantages? Here is a little insight into the situati...

What is the best order of operations with regards to working on a house? Obviously, the first thing is the construction, doors, etc. But what is the best order of other things like painting interior, exterior, floo...