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Dave Laird Carpet or Hardwood floors
13 November 2020 | 16 replies

I have a 100 year hold house with hardwood floors in two bedrooms (pic below). The main floor will stay as hardwood floors. To sand and refinish the floors would cost the same as putting carpet down about $1600. What ...

Natalie Medved Furnishing STR Do's and Don'ts
30 April 2024 | 29 replies

Hi everyone:My husband and I are in the process of furnishing our transforming our second home in the White Mountains (Thornton, NH) into a STR.  The market has a lot of baseline - economically friendly STRS but only ...

Anthony R. 1bd/1ba Ski Condo "Crash Pad"...Queen or snug King?
4 August 2022 | 27 replies

I read previous posts about Q/K, helpful but they seem to have ended in a bit of a coin-toss.I plan to go live with a small 1bd/1ba ski/golf area condo (think humblest little place in the whole area, but clean and con...

Account Closed Ideas for Matching Floor and Wall Tiles
4 September 2019 | 0 replies

There are two schools of thought when it comes to tiling the bathroom or kitchen. One camp says that the wall and floor tiles should complement each other but should not match because matching floor and wall tiles mak...

Richard Ibeh Compass, Redfin... how do you adjust?
20 June 2019 | 5 replies

Hello all,I've been noticing a big trend on being a "tech-enabled real estate brokerage" and big companies like Redfin and Compass are capitalizing on that notion. There are also companies that will buy/sell homes for...

Bryce Ericson How old of a house should you NOT purchase because of newer codes
29 December 2022 | 12 replies

Newer houses are up to code, but can be more expensive than an older house. What should your threshold be of how old of a house you shouldn't purchase? Example: You shouldn't buy a house older than "Year XXXX" because...

Ugo O. How to estimate a rehab
22 June 2024 | 10 replies

Hello Everyone,When looking at pictures of a home, how do you go about estimating what the cost of the rehab would amount to? Do you ask for more in-depth pictures of the property and then go to the contractor and ask...

Thomas C. Taking over 5 units from a family member - am I crazy?
23 April 2024 | 9 replies

Hi all,New to Bigger Pockets but started following real estate closely a long time ago. Currently in grad school but previously worked in hybrid social service/tenant management roles inside affordable housing develop...

Carl B. Flooring advice in Clayton
1 December 2020 | 11 replies

Hi BP! Hoping for a bit of advice. I want to convert the floors at my 2b/2.5b rental in Clayton to luxury vinyl planking. It currently has carpet everywhere with the exception of the bathrooms and kitchen (tile). A fe...

Roger Verastegui Prefab house experiences
2 May 2024 | 20 replies

I am a recent college graduate from UNC Charlotte and now that I have a degree in organizational management I would love to immerse myself more into the world of real estate investing. One idea that I have been ponder...