Unless you're in love with the style, I wouldn't worry about investing a lot into keeping it, it appears to be a dressed up box, that can be changed to any traditional style. 

I've been sleeping with my laptop next to me, and have noticed that when I wake up I've been checking email for listings, and running numbers on properties before I even get dressed in the morning.

They not only dress the place up, they hide the windows that the buyer will hardly even look at once they buy.

Crummy ones generate passive losses that the people who sell crummy deals use to dress them up.

josh, to my knowledge, code enforcement won't be able to do anything about rap music being played, or thugs hanging outside, bc the truth is that if these were handsome guys dressed in polo shrits and khakis it wouldn't bother people--sorry if that's not PC enough for some people. you can't discriminate agaisnt these people bc they dress like criminals, (although i'm so perplexed how they manage to keep their pants from not falling to the ground lol) so yes, code enforcement may be able to do something about the cars, but that really only solves a part of the problem..they can still hang outside on their property.

http://dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/05/14/credit-suisse-dressed-down-over-yellowstone-loan/If Chrysler’s secured creditors think they are getting rough treatment in bankruptcy court, they should consider what just happened to Credit Suisse in Montana.In a ruling that crackles with outrage, the judge overseeing the bankruptcy of the Yellowstone Club, a mountain retreat for the super-rich, took the rare step of lowering the priority of Credit Suisse’s secured debt, putting it behind even the claims of Yellowstone’s unsecured creditors, like vendors.

Someone who dresses with taste.

However, I completely understand the sensitivity around it, especially that it's a neighbor.The first thing to note is that some sellers are going to be insulted with a lower offer than they feel, no matter how much you dress it up.

He explained to door knock betweeen 5-7 and to not be too dressed up but dressed up enough that people take you seriously.

We have interest only at 6% for 9 months or $483/monthClosing Cost $2,940 which included survey and title policy to help seller.Down payment $3,876.12Insurance $400 during rehabTaxes will be @ $200/ monthUtilities $100 / monthRehab $10,000ARV expected @ $135,000This home will rent for $1275-1350 if we go that way.The rehab is a lot of landscape and clean up of 1.85 acresExterior home clean up paint and trimFull rehab of both bathrooms, paint in bedrooms, floor covering, appliances, countertops and dress up with back splash.Estimated cost for holding 2 months $95,816I think I got everything.Thanks So Much.