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Nathan Lambert Trouble with Flooring
21 September 2016 | 2 replies

Hi all,Looking for some advice on a flooring issue. Recently purchased a 1400 sqft. 2nd floor condo in Dallas that was in serious need of new flooring. I ripped up the old laminate flooring and when it came time to in...

Hope N. Inspector found mold. Should I cancel the deal?
26 December 2015 | 10 replies

The bank accepted an offer on an REO condo in Chicago, but the inspector found a small patch of mold (probably the size of a fist) on the bathroom ceiling. I know 5-7 years ago the HOA paid to patch the roof because t...

Jerry LoCoco Gel stain project: from 1990 to 2013
3 August 2013 | 2 replies

Here is one of my Gel Stain projects around the house. I think it is a good way to dress up a flip or rental.

About 12 Hours of labor & $20.00 + - in material.

Lite sand (180-220 grit) with the ...

Kenneth Sok Painted popcorn ceiling? Keep or remove in a rental.
4 August 2015 | 48 replies

Just closed on my 3rd rental. This beauty was built in 1977.I learned today how much "fun" there was in trying to peel off painted popcorn ceiling. It definitely doesn't want to come off easy. I've already taken out a...

Robyn Henderson Leaking Roof in Condo Building - How to proceed?
24 October 2019 | 2 replies

This post is for a close friend of mine who has been having to deal with this issue for more than a year and asked me for guidance. I'm hoping that I can get some advice from the forums. So my friend owns a top floor ...

Prabhakar Jey Roof leak inspection
9 May 2024 | 12 replies

I am first time investor and I placed an offer on a 5 year old SFH and the offer was accepted. I had an inspection contingency because there was a leak in the roof which was fixed by the builder. I had a roof inspecto...

JD Barrera I have some questions on removing Popcorn Ceilings
19 September 2016 | 22 replies

I'm in the process of closing on my first home which will be my primary residence and I'm looking to take advantages of the "house hacking strategies" by: 1) having a friend move in and pay some rent and 2) general up...

Bruce P. Should you do a test and/or do a lead abatement on this property?
17 July 2019 | 5 replies

Hello, so my friend purchased a home built in 1961 in Ventura county (Moorpark/Thousand Oaks/Westlake Village/Simi/Agoura area) with popcorn ceilings with the intention to rent it out and/or Airbnb part of it.  They a...

Zoe Lee Are asbesto and lead testing required for water damage demolition
10 January 2020 | 7 replies

Are asbesto and lead testing required for water damage repair related demolition in Texas?
Been working with a california-based water damage repair company. They said they cannot open the wall without asbesto and lea...

Amir Navabpour Peerstreet vs. Patch of land
24 February 2019 | 6 replies

I have money invested in both (investing in notes for slices of their loans).  Previously, I noticed alot of discontent among posters on BP about patch of land, but I haven't had any problems (granted I only have one ...