Steve Hannibal
Advise...Replace old carpet with new carpet, or something else?
I will be closing on my first rental property in a couple weeks. It is a single family home. About half of the house has carpet, in the living room, hallways and bedrooms, which is trashed and needs to be replaced. ...
Carson Wilcox
Hardwood under carpet... Refinish or re carpet over? Stairs too!
OK... so I have found hardwood under my carpet in my current flip. It is in the bedrooms upstairs, hall, landing and stairs. the downstairs is a mishmosh of surfaces and we plan to laminate over them..My first issue...
Melissa Dunn
Book recommendation on a recent podcast
This is not a real estate question, but in a somewhat recent podcast (and I cannot remember which one) @Brandon Turner recommended a runners book that he loved to listen to while running. I’m getting back into runnin...
Laurie F.
GC or Project Manager - Fort Rucker Area
I'm looking for an investor friendly GC or alternatively, a Project Manager (doesn't need to do the work, just oversee project, timelines, visit property, etc.). Any recommendations around Enterprise area? Dothan co...
Sunny Burns
Quick Tip to save chips on Door Trim on move-in day
I helped my friend move into an apartment yesterday and noticed that the landlord had placed painters tape on the edges of all the entrance doors as well as cardboard to save the floors. I thought this was ingenious a...
John Salgado
Common area staircase - Rubber or Vinyl Tread?
I am looking to install some rubber or vinyl corrugated runner tread to each step in the stair case. I have found it more economical and less maintenance to buy it by the roll and have my GC cut/install rather than d...
Ben Van Roekel
Construction material delivery in Austin
How are you guys typically getting materials on-site at your projects. Do you rely on primary vendors (BMC, McCoy's, Eastside, Lowe's, HD), have runners, let subs handle, or use another service (RenoRun, TommyRun, cou...
John Watson
One Weird Tax Question
Tax Guru's,
I purchased rental property for the first time this year and am quite the Newbie to renting and taxes.
My question is whether I can use different methods to expense my car versus my wives ca...
Becki Stelting
Flooring question, is this acceptable flooring for a rental.
Hi, first time poster here. We are looking to rent out this home. This floor is very slick, would it be a good idea to replace it to make this a rental property? Note: we did not choose this kind of floor, it w...
Virginia H.
Question: Hard money lender or flipper?
I am curious. If your goal is a quick "high" return and you had $1o,000.00 cash as a starter fund, would you attempt to be a lender or would you attempt to flip or would you take some other route in the REI realm a...