I have a single wide trailer needs a small amount of work two small spots on floor.  Finish the hard wood floor needs new carpet and fix the cabinets. I can do the repairs except the carpet.  The thing is it isn't hoo...

BiggerPockets Friends,First time poster here and excited to be a part of the BP Community.  I'm finally making the jump and purchasing my first investment property in February!  It's a 4 bed, 2 bath bi-level home that...

Hi all:
I would like to request recommendations for flooring in a SFR I just purchased that I intend to rent out.  Looking for durable, low maintenance, but cost effective as well (like everyone else right?).  
We'r...

Hello BP! I am a new investor in York, PA. My current financial situation only allows me to deal with lower income properties. I want to know what you other investors are doing to “tenant proof” your units. I am cur...

I have two buildings that have interior staircases leading to multiple units. One is wooden stair treads that are painted , the other is an older carpet. The carpet is gross , the wood looked Nice but doesn’t wear  we...

So what would you do with these stairs and flooring for resale?    So this is a split level with a sunken entrance and the builder did not put in an 84 inch tread.  The treads are $110 each and the risers about $4...

I'm looking for the best cost to value for laminate wood flooring based on 2 different needs.

Flip to Sell
Laminate wood flooring that has an amazing initial feel and appearance. Ease of cleaning and care is not as ...

My hot water heater broker and started leaking, it happened in the evening and they tenants didn't think it was a big deal so went to bed.  Needless to say the next morning they woke up to a very wet apartment.  The b...

I have a couple lower income houses. Carpet seems like a losing proposition. I have heard good things on vinyl plankQuestions:1. How does glue down keep up? Do corners come unglued easily?2. Do people prefer glue down...

My spouse and I own around 10 properties in our area. One is a property he purchased before we met. It was rented to the same renter for 11 years with a manager taking care of the property. The renter recently moved o...