I am in the process of purchasing a duplex rental that is currently covered with paneling in every room.  Is it more advisable to remove the paneling, paint it or skim coat it with drywall compound?  The paneling has ...

I am currently renting out my SFH to a family in NYC that just had their house burned down last year. Their insurance is currently covering the rent and they are in the last month of their lease. I was notified for th...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Bella Vista.

Purchase price: $101,000

Cash invested: $26,000

3/2 End Unit Condo with Single Car Garage. There was an optional sto...

I'm looking at houses to flip and I came across one with an outdated fireplace.  What would you do with the stone here?  Paint it white?  Rip it out and replace the drywall?I'm wondering from a cost/benefit standpoint...

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...

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) fix & flip investment.

Purchase price: $120,000

Sale price: $251,000

This brick duplex was purchased the summer of 2023 for $120,000 and initially ...

Hello ladies and gents,       There is this town home I am considering putting an offer in on. In this said property there is a bedroom that is in between two other bedrooms and against the wall of the neighbor. Now t...

I was looking through the Pittsburgh Real Estate for Sale section and came upon quite possibly the worst attempt at marketing an investment property I have ever seen (profanity ahead). I have removed the links and...

We are about to close on a Duplex that is in very good condition, but one of the kitchens will be an issue. Someone painted the cabinets, and did not do a good job. The laminate is that butcher block style, but is act...

So, what do you think?  A true beauty, I know.The inside is getting better.  We're rehabbing.  What I want to do is increase 'curb appeal'.  A few options I'm considering:1. Painting the brick2. Pulling the shingles a...