Owner appeared: rich angry dentist in court.

A dentist, a plumber, etc.

LolThey were supposed to add ventilation to the crawl space, grade the front yard, remove an old brick post and cement slab, add flashings to the roof, and more but he didn’t do any of it (we were supposed to close Monday- he’s had over a month and has gone out of town). 

You can access the funds for any qualified medical bill (meds, doctor, dentist, optical, mental health). 

Try to find a local private lender (doctor, dentist, businessman) that you can pay interest to to finish the job if the value is there.

Friends, family, doctors, dentists, other business people who have a 401(k) or IRA or pension they can borrow against.

We had just enough money for the down payment, borrowed some of it, no cash reserves, ran into broken pipes, tree roots in the sewer line, tore out cement ourselves to get to the pipes, had police called, us called, fights, drugs, sleepless nights all in the first year.

Siding Replacement (Fiber Cement) – average costs are $13,212 and the return on investment is 88.1% Deck Addition (Wood) – average costs are $10,347 and the return on investment is 85.4% Siding Replacement (Vinyl) – average costs are $9,910 and the return on investment is 83.2% Minor Kitchen Remodel – average costs are $21,185 and the return on investment is 83% Siding Replacement (Foam Backed Vinyl) – average costs are $12, 132 and the return on investment is 79.7% Windows (Vinyl) – average costs are $10,448 and the return on investment is 79.3% Windows (Wood) – average costs are $11,384 and the return on investment is 79.3% Bathroom Remodel – average costs are $15,789 and the return on investment is 78.3% Major Kitchen Remodel – average costs are $55,503 and the return on investment is 78.1% Deck Addition (Composite) – average costs are $15,039 and the return on investment is 77.6%Read more at Suite101: Home Improvements with Best Return on Looks like a lotta emphasis on outdoor curb appeal!

Lets call that the :( side.2) And there is the happy side... passive income (syndications, passive partnerships ie medical/dentist offices) and passive losses (depreciation, bonus depreciation via cost segregations common in syndications).

He paid to have several old trees taken down, installed a huge chain link fence for his dog, added a cement poured 20x30 patio.