It’s the simplest way to get a feel of what it is like to be a landlord without going through the hassle of managing rehab projects.

The return on the investment was worth the time spent on the project.

If it is a high-end project, I would spend on an actual lIcensed designer.

Also, you can't know how the cost of materials could fluctuate over your project time, so consider purchasing any materials upfront so you can stick to your budget. 

As we continue to stabilize supply chains, seasonal and historical patterns can provide insights for executing your next project, ensuring you factor in risk and stay within budget.Question: What are your thoughts on adjusting to the "new normal", how will investors manage increasing costs with many forecasting stagnant appreciation for the coming years?

Are you looking to do more rehab projects like this (either house hack or not)?

I saved money for a major renovation project that is eating up most of my reserve. 

My accountant wants me to start doing this in the event of an audit being I’m starting larger projects and will be implementing cost segregation Thanks

Tagged as a developer, surely, you'd want there to be more development projects.

Since you haven't started the project yet, use this time to network with lenders to see who offers the best terms....seasoning, rate, leverage and pre-payment penalty terms.