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Brain Trust:We're rehabbing a kitchen at 9300 N Laurel Rd, Laurel, Maryland (Howard County). The house is a 1980 4 bed 2 bath house. My comps in the area seem to show laminate countertops and nothing particularly fa...
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Greetings,The title of holder of this property I identified has been deceased for 20+ years, left no heirs, literally all family is deceased. Her longtime neighbor was power of attorney who paid the taxes, and has col...
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I'm just curious if anyone has replaced the wall panels in a doublewide with drywall and later sold the home. Do you think you broke even on the cost, made money or lost money. (Why do these manufactures use wallpaper...
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I just purchased my first rental. It's a single family home in the Dallas area. It doesn't need much work, but I have to replace most of the flooring and paint. I plan to replace the carpet in the bedrooms, but I want...
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Working on my first flip here. I had to make cuts to my repair budget because my Realtor says it's a buyers market and not to go too crazy on the rehab. Just fix it up nice enough to put on the market at a low price p...
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Let’s face it… Renters -usually- rent because they don’t have it together. They are hard on rentals, with lousy pets, smoking, violence, lack of cleanliness, out of control kids, you name it. I’m learning this the har...
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I spent many years as an industrial/architectural paint sales rep. I feel like I could answer and have probably dealt with most issues you encounter so please feel free to shoot me a message if I can ever help you out!
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Just got this property under contract. I tried to get the seller to take care of this, but they wouldn't and just lowered the price instead. So now I'm stuck with finding a solution. The tile doesn't go up high enough...
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I am a relatively new landlord and need some guidance and a couple of recommendations for my rental house in Parker, CO.
This was my first tenant and boy did they do a number on the house ,they left it a mess...
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How do you stage vacancies? Are there any inexpensive tips or hacks on how to stage a vacancy?When I google this topic, they assume that the place isn't vacant so suggested cheap ways to stage a home are more about de...