If its a lipstick carpet paint, in and out, I'm sure he'd take much less.

This new guy ended up pocketing most of the rehab funds and just doing lipstick renovations.

Especially where you can make the model work with somewhat lipstick renovation, $15/$20 per sqft - without getting into the gut-out domain.

Airbnb is trying to put lipstick on a pig here, and it's no accident that this experiment in taking place in a place like Oregon.

If the comp in the area are modern post 2010 houses and you have a 1955 floor plan, don't fall for the trap like I did and put a lipstick fix on a old house (I upgraded everything, plumbing, electrical and HVAC, new roof and a complete make over).

Two and a half week lipstick rehab, two weeks on the market.

For example - you're starting a $100,000 remodel on a propoerty that you have acquired, the Scope Of Work includes basic lipstick stuff like a kitchen remodel, a bath remodel, and new flooring and paint.I would start with a draw of no more than $10k, that is more than enough to get anyone going and it shows your good faith.

I put lipstick on a pig , Made it clean , neat and livable .

The rental rates here started to increase two years ago and there are good opportunities to buy flip houses at good prices or ones that need the lipstick treatment for tenants to move in.  

Get them cheap slap some lipstick on them and call it 'war zone chic'. 30% premium per door easy!