David Worker
Carpet or no carpet????
I’m renovating the upstairs unit of my duplex and I’ve got everything done except the flooring! What is your opinion on carpet vs. not carpeted for a second floor unit? The unit has hardwood throughout half of it that...
David Clarke
Cost to finish gut rehab?
I'm looking at a 100+ year old,~2500 sqft house, 2 stories with unfinished attic and basement. The home has been completely gutted down to the studs. I'm wondering how much it would cost to finish the job?
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Kenny Smith
What to do with Squeaky/Creaky Old Hardwood Floors?
Hey BP!I have an older home with original hardwood floors. I also live in a very dry climate here in Denver. The issue we dealt with when we first bought the investment property is very squeaky floors. I used squea...
Kari Reynolds
Updating a dated Rental
My husband and I are closing on our first rental property on the 28th of July in Salt Lake City. It's a fantastic home with updated AC, furnace, water heater, roof, etc. but it's extremely dated. Think blue carpet and...
Fritz Adrienne
How do I remove pet urine odors from hard wood floors
Hi, we are buying a home that smells like dog pee. The hardwood floors are stained in every room (3 bedrooms, living room, dining room). My plan is to put new pergo in the living room/dining room and carpet the bedr...
Sonam Gill
Flooring preferences in Columbus
I am currently in the middle of a full rehab of a duplex in Southern Orchards, and my contractor(Ohio Native) recommended that I should stick to vinyl planks throughout the home, except for the bedrooms which should b...
Doug P.
Designer Rehab vs. Standard
I'm reading the book Flip right now and they talk about basic, standard, and designer levels of flipping. I'm wondering what most of you do when you rehab a house. Do you put granite, SS, and hardwood in most of your ...
Account Closed
Closed on 4th rental today
Today I closed on my 4th rental. This property is on the same street as another one I own. The property was listed for 34k and we ended up settling on 24k.The property is approximately 800 sqft, 2 beds, 1 bath, hard...
Tj Troup
My first rental
So I am in the process of buying my first rental. it's a mid grade rental. I do my own work so I am trying to decide what things I can invest into this house to create more rent profit. I am not sure which items are w...
John Kaftan
Cat Urine Smell
Looking at buying a house that had maybe 50 cats in it so it reeks of cat urine. I already know I am going to have to replace all of the hardwood floors and probably the subfloors. Does anyone have experience with t...