The wood grained tile is very trendy right now.  

It's not a personal opinion of what I feel is OK or trendy or optional to enforce, it's what I've been instructed to do to be a business rental owner."

If it experiences anything like the neighboring Fishtown, I would expect the next couple of years to have more young pros and trendy singles moving into the area.

Our competitive advantage has been that we have house hacked and been on the fringe of trendy neighborhoods.

But when your next door neighbors are Palos Verdes and the now-trendy Long Beach, appreciation seems inevitable.

You can't find a tennis court in the trendy cities out west, they've all been converted to pickleball.  

They were actually created shortly after WWII, and have just recently started to be "trendy" again.

In my opinion, they certainly aren't trendy, but they aren't going to look dated in 20 years, either.Changing out the hardware can really update a kitchen, rather than re-doing all the cabinetry.

Well-off city, young people, universities, tech jobs, trendy clubs, arts scene, etc, etc, etc.The hottest real estate market in Massachusetts in 2014?  

We owe $123K on our mortgage still, so about $15k in equity.We live in a very trendy, desirable, young neighborhood and good houses still sell easily.