-opened up the floor plan by removing a few non-load bearing walls-painted entire home-new can lights-new appliances for renters downstairs-scraped popcorn ceilings-new LVP flooring up and down stairs-new base and door casing-few exterior adjustments like small decks and cleaning up yard-added accents like shiplap wall and white-washed brick fireplaceThe basement rents at $850 /month and we rent a room upstairs to a friend for $300 /month.

Or would that just be a wash after writing off the lawn care from the profit of the rentals, but adding profit in the same amount to a different entity?

When I was running a landscaping company / Tree Service / power washing / handyman service.

Power wash/ replace/replace siding, vents, window screens, etc.16.

Was he getting a home in the Augusta area?

Gradually improving the property by raising rents, improving curb appeal (trimming overgrown trees/ bushes, new landscaping, power washing).

If it was crappy, I'd fix up the one I was living in, then as soon as another was vacant, I'd move into that one, wash and repeat.

I have mainly been washing cars, but I eventually want to get into flipping cars and work my way up to real estate and becoming an agent.

Sometimes it is a wash to install vents and a forced air furnace and that is much easier for a tenant and contractors to deal with generally speaking.  

Plus the elderly man could not clean so there was a lot of mopping and wall washing, etc.My latest one, the tenant moved out on a Monday.