I am looking at doing some renovations on a third floor apt. Nothing too complicated, but I want to know what stands out most to new tenants. Are granite counter tops a must, and what's a good flooring type? Also, wha...

Seen this pop up on several “top 10 trends going out of style in 2022” type articles. It cites Covid work from home as the reason, where people desire more privacy now. Personally I’m having a hard time coming up with...

After the interesting discussions going on here at BP, thought I would share a parallel discussion which is ongoing amongst my circle of friends:

During the housing bubble, we were watching. We have some knowledge of...

I'm remodelling my 1965 home that has the oh so popular wood wall paneling instead of sheet rock interior walls. I have seen plenty of hones with beautiful hardwood floors that were covered with carpeting as well. Whi...

Hi BP,I am closing on a 3 family soon and will be renovating one of the vacant units immediately. After renovation, I will move in to this unit and househack. It's a 1 bedroom unit, and needs the kitchen completely re...

As expected the July 4th week was a bit slower. I am surprised it didn’t come to a screeching halt given all the cheery news from the stock market and the cloud over the financial markets. However buyers still enjoye...

Hey, guys!So I am having a bit of an issue with appliances. @Sam Grooms and I closed on a 98-unit a couple of weeks back (there's a  10-page thread about it here). We are looking at a $1.4M rehab, and so far the biddi...

As a new investor undertaking my first BRRRR project, I'm seeking advice on raising the appraisal value of a property without overspending on improvements that only enhance perceived value. I've encountered conflictin...

I'm trying to wrap my brain around this recent deal that went down in my area. I was thinking maybe this should be in the Investor Psychology forum but decided here since it was a flip/rehab property.Property specific...

Hi all!This is the first time I'm working on a rehab that's more than just cosmetic. We're finishing a basement & also considering updating electrical / plumbing. Our contractor said we should definitely replace t...