cosmetic upgrades; new mechanicals What was the outcome?

The other issue to think about is mechanicals i.e. heating and cooling access and control, water heater access, and washer and dryer access. 

More energy efficient since the window is mainly closed, and quieter since the mechanicals are outside and separated.Hope this helps. 

Business Auto, Equipment, office contents,...The above is especially important if you take on management of any properties you do not own.

So, she could get a better rate on her auto loan - which is through a local hard money lending company that typically charges 25%+ interest rates on crappy cars that won't last the term of the loan.So, if you can't just look at the application data subjectively and without emotion, you should delegate it out.

The payments were sent from my bank's auto pay. 

I ended up going with Auto Owners, due to price and coverage.

The house was structurally sound, but the mechanicals were very dated and the property needed a minor facelift ($7K).

We drive old cars and I repair them myself (by choice) since I have been a motorcycle mechanic for over 20 years.

The house was structurally sound, but the mechanicals were very dated and the property needed a minor facelift ($7K).