We don't spend more than we need to, but she wants to create unique products that both create solid financial returns and provide personal satisfaction and portfolio pieces for her social accounts, which fuel design consultation work, which also helps her earn money.Additionally, one thing we do in our houses, to project a high quality product into the world is very good fit and finish work.  

MANY renovations return less than you spend, much less than the end cost plus 5% of the total sales price.

Find one that has flexible spending options as well as the capability to skip trace LLCs (which is a double skip process).

I know Gov Sununu wasn't a fan when it was hotly debated last year and given all the talk around a presidential run I doubt he'd be spending much time thinking about it now. 

this will likely lead to you spending less money.

Stop hanging out with your deadbeat buddies who spend all day drinking, talking sports, and otherwise wasting away.

Certain people will charge more because they can't afford to figure things out for a mere $100 a month when expecting to probably spend 30-60 minutes on the books, especially if they have other clients to attend to.

Unfortunately, consumers don't want to spend the extra 10-30 mins reading on how to protect themselves (including newbie investors and homeowners) at a minimum level by simply reading through brochures from a website.

You could spend a lot less time finding a traditional property and go that route.

Better to ask first rather than spend a lot of money and find out later..... :-)