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Andrew S. Switch from carpet to laminate - what to do with the stairs?
28 July 2019 | 3 replies

I have a 2 story rental unit with laminate downstairs and carpet upstairs. I need to replace the carpet and I’m considering a switch to laminate upstairs also.
Currently, the staircase is carpet.  What are my optio...

Luke S. Thief Proof Laundry boxes
20 February 2014 | 2 replies

Morning Ladies/Gents,

This last month we have had a couple break ins in our laundry... We have a 'key style' box on most of our washing machines, and they seem to be inserting something in these and levering ...

Robin W. Not sure how to handle tenant request
19 December 2016 | 11 replies

I just dropped 15k on a bathroom remodel and replacing all weathered wood windows with new vinyl double pain windows on a duplex building.

I then had two AC units installed for an incoming tenant without drilling in...

William Huston How many DIY without a truck?
25 October 2018 | 43 replies

I am curious how many DIY folks here are making it work without a truck, recently i have been contemplating switching out the car for a truck as i perform more and more DIY task myself, i have been making everything w...

Simone Boe Inspection Report. New Buyer-Do we walk away or counter?
15 June 2017 | 2 replies

Admitting that I am very new to real estate and am on a steep learning curve. We're the buyers and are looking at our first investment property (rental). Our offer was accepted by the seller--it's contingent on inspec...

Bienes Raices Grout or caulk for toilet base?
2 October 2021 | 13 replies

Merry Xmas (Happy Hannukah, etc.) to all

Is it necessary to grout the base of the toilet where it meets the floor, or would it be better to use caulk (or nothing)? Someone told me grout is necessary to stabilize the ...

Dave Carpenter 4-plex Deal Analysis - Milwaukee
13 August 2015 | 5 replies

Is it weird that I have the chorus to "Summer of 69" stuck in my head ever since listening to the most recent podcast....Anyways, back to the question at hand: I have a 4 plex that I went to look at yesterday and am l...

Randy F. Toilets... To caulk or not to caulk...
22 March 2013 | 16 replies

I've seen several threads on BP where whether or not caulking in the base of a toilet is a good idea has been discussed. Seems the general concensus is to NOT caulk them. I vehemently disagree!

The main reason given...

Mike Redick What should I expect from my property manager?
5 November 2017 | 15 replies

I closed on my first pure rental property, a two-family home, back in June and unexpectedly had both tenants move out by the end of July. So with some remodeling to do and needing new tenants I decided to hire a prope...