Replaced both toilets with brand new ones, replaced the 2 car- garage door with a brand new one, had all the walls freshly painted, put brand new baseboards in, and had the kitchen cabinets painted as well.

If you have a good loan officer then you should have a fresh list of needs every time you send something in. 

I have seen this in Milwaukee too many times, the only way to make it work is VERY hands-on.If you end up renting it in March for IDK net $200 the property will have lost a LOT more in the next 12 months just in condition vs what it looks like now (assuming that it is freshly painted?

I’ve even seen a friend in Austin organize a simple field trip to another city..from what I’ve heard that kind of trip can spark interest in fresh markets.

Paint & finished basement What was the outcome?

New roof, exterior painting, new flooring, bathroom updates, finished new living space What was the outcome?

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New roof, interior & exterior paint, finished additional living space What was the outcome?

I installed cabinets, painted it, and made it back into a residential rental unit.

Right.3) We need to 'export' every single person in this country (lol i know that's probably not really possible unless we bribe them) but then start fresh.