Luxury vinyl tile versus ceramic tile. What’s  your opinion? LVT is obviously easier lay. Ceramic tile can last a very long time unless somebody purposely damages it or drop something heavy on it and cracks it.

I started a half-million dollar complex renovation project for a rental property about a year ago with a 5 month deadline. Contractor was on the hook for a daily charge if not complete by 5 months, but the city dragge...

I have a flu that does not seal well on a fireplace.  I have a gas log that I am pretty sure does not need a vent.I can feel a draft up the chimney.  What would be an inexpensive way to seal it?  I still would like to...

People talk about UBIT like a kid talks about a big scary monster under the bed.  Here is my experience as something to reference.  Ready..., Fire..., Aim...I keept hearing about UBIT at seminars "Be careful, you co...

With any luck, we'll be closing on another rental property this month. The inside desperately needs to be repainted (no surprise), but I was thinking about spraying the interior this time rather than logging another 2...

Hello, I am planning to buy and rent a condo in the Chicago area. Can somebody explain how does the HOA frees are applied to the rent of the tenant? 

I've noticed that some posters are cutting and pasting links into their topics and in order to read them they have to be cut and pasted again into the browser.

If you'll simply click on the "link" button before and ...

Hi everyone, I am an out of state investors and am interested in investing in Florida. But I heard the insurance is very expensive and difficult to get sometimes. There is a 4 point system, including no more than 20 y...

Hello,I am in the demo stage (prepping to remove all existing plumbing lines). Plumber has informed me that I can simply shut off the main water valve in the basement  and then proceed to remove all existing piping in...

Hi BP'rs, I don't have a good sense of how the interest rate cut today will affect me as a new investor looking for my first deal... will it start to drive up prices of homes in areas i'm looking at as money gets chea...