In 2009 my father-in-law purchased an empty lot in Brooklyn, NY. He purchased the lot for $265,000 and he received zoning calculations from two architects. I do not know specific details (I married his daughter in 201...

Hi all, I have a rental home and Im looking at refinancing to do a basement renovation. It is an ambitious project as its currently a dirt floor basement. It requires a whole next deck (two stories) and cutting in win...

Seeking an opinion here.I am remodelling one of my places. The kitchen is a mixture of original house (circa 1900) and addition (unknown). There is a hole punched through the original foundation that is sizable but no...

In one of the bathrooms of my rental, the floor of the cabinet became wet and ultimately warped.  The rest of the cabinet is in good shape, but I would like to just cut out and replace the floor section.  Any advice o...

Looking for some legal advice here. I hired a company to replace flooring, tile, and deck boards at my newly purchased Airbnb. They completed the work, in about 2 weeks,  with many issues found in the middle and end o...

Look forward to connecting with investors/property managers who rent by room. We can all share the pros and cons, learnings, laws around rent by room in Seattle/Redmond/Kirkland/Bellevue. I have been exploring rent by...

We just bought a house that we will occupy for about a year and then rent out for 5-6 years while my husband is in the military.  The current bathrooms have a 70s decor and need to be updated.  Since we need to do the...

Rehabbing a 1930's bungalow. There is tile present on the walls of the dining room, which is the most central room of the first floor. The tile is in decent shape.Creeping on my rehab budget and would prefer to not de...

My tenant who spent the last 12 years occupying my rental finally moved out along with her 2 small dogs. Well I knew the floor was going to be bad after the horrible urine smell that was left in the unit. Removing the...

We are dedicated long-termers.  We buy, thoughtfully renovate with resilient materials and finishes ("Bulletproof Chic") and then rent.  Our focus is on SFRs.  Recently we've been working to consolidate into tighter g...