Then, look at any updates that might bring in MORE or HIGHER rents, such as kitchen, baths, fresh paint, clean floors (carpet or hard surfaces), ceiling fans, window AC units, etc.

I added value by redesigning the kitchen and opened up the space by vaulting the ceiling, relocating the stairs, and knocking down some walls.

Shortly after the first floor ceiling collapsed. 

A contractor can help yes when it comes to looking at it and telling you how much or what you be looking at if you want to upgrade or fix something visible but you need the inspector to check out the roof AC and plumbing thoroughly despite what it looks like in person I’ve seen mini jacked up ceilings.

Ceiling fans, 40 inch Roku smart TV, and all utilities are included.

@Tara AdiI am not an attorneyMy experience has been owning a condo as well as building 1,000’s of themIn this instance there was a defect from the common area element that caused damage to the window which would be the responsibility of the HOAThink of it another way, if the roof leaks and destroys your drywall ceiling - are you responsible to replace the drywall?

The current bathroom is raised up and I am wanting to have the contractor drill into the ground which will be more expensive but at the moment my head is almost touching the ceiling.

After that, schedule conversations with several lenders, coming to the table already knowing your price ceiling.

Featuring brand new roof, new windows, completely new electrical system, completely new HVAC system, brand new plumbing inside the house, and all new designer cosmetic updates, luxury inter-locking vinyl floors & luxury stretch ceilings with recessed lighting & full landscaping with new sod up front.

Typically they will outline you the floor and ceiling on that rate to give you an idea that if rates drop, what's the min on it.