After all is said and done, they add zero to the visual appeal of a property.

Not sure how true this isand also I’m not expert in this topic ( disclaimer ) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Short story , I was at local REI meeting earlier today Conversation was regarding private money It was discussed that individuals our getting private funds ( 6 – 8% ) then taking those funds and offering separate loans to another investors as a hard money rates (14 above % )Pocketing the differences on positive transactionsImportant – I know there laws about distribution private and hard money loansHere how I visualize individuals our performing this type of funding:Sub1 – person who offering original private money ( IRA / etc )Sub2 - let name Johhy B Nasty ( middle guy )Sub3 – person looking for funds , but have no credit / exper. / etcPossible transaction :==============================================Sub2 - borrow money from Sub1 at 7% for 9 months Sub2 - borrow new obtained funds to Sub3 at 14% for 7 months Sub3 - completes rehab, market property, &sell to new home ownerSub3 - pays back Sub2 original loan amount + interest used ( 14 % + rate )Sub2 - immediately pays back Sub1 + interest used ( 7% rate )Sub2 - made interest off of Sub3 rehab deal basically ( the interest rate difference )Everyone happy -> sub1 , sub 2, and sub 3Again~I know their laws & licensing for offering private/hard funds

I'm looking for some color possibilities for the front door and shutters that make it more visually appealing and help it stand out.

Dynamic makes a great point here.

I am really excited to be part of this dynamic community, and hope to benefit from all your experience and guidance.Thanks,

@Mark Updegraff really interesting dynamics in that deal.

But the ROI had more to do with the market dynamics in Denver at that time.

One visual walk through upon acceptance that it's satisfactory plus your normal inspection contingency.

They tend to work better with professional services firms that are reallocating ownership more dynamically and are a bit old school.Hope this helps.Cheers,Rick

For me it would be The master key system from Charles F Haanel.Its an intesive 24 weeks course, focuses on improving your visualization, developing rare insights and over all self development.