Painted the insides and upgraded the countertops or recovered them.

She left the house vacant for 3 weeks, with a chicken sitting out on the countertop.    

I have 14 properties over 20 years, I don’t have $1,000 in roof repairs total, but I probably have $20,000 in water heaters. (1 per year give or take) I probably don’t have $4,000 in landscaping but I probably have $40,000 in appliances.(4 per year give or take)  I definitely don’t have one dollar in parking/driveway, cabinets/countertops or structure. 

I've done some research and tried to put together some categories but would really appreciate a sanity check.Basic Paint & Carpet - $10/sqftRepainting walls and ceilings.Replacing old or worn-out carpeting.Minor patching or repair work where necessary.Simple Cosmetic - $15/sqftNew paint throughout.Replacing outdated light fixtures.New hardware on cabinets.Possibly updating some appliances or fixtures to more modern ones, but without extensive remodeling.Interior Rehab - $25/sqftPossibly replacing flooring throughout (not just carpet).Full kitchen and bathroom remodels with new cabinets, countertops, fixtures, etc.New lighting fixtures throughout.Possibly updating or adding electrical outlets, switches, etc.Full Rehab - $40/sqftAll the upgrades mentioned in the Interior Remodel.Exterior upgrades such as new siding or paint, landscaping, updating or adding decks or patios, replacing windows or doors, etc.Thanks all!

We had a contractor come in a do 13K worth of remodeling on the inside added LPV flooring/paint/new cabinets/new counter tops/new appliances.

Things such as flooring, paint, countertops, etc.

Below is item 6 from the IRC of exempt items from permit.  6.Painting, papering, tiling, carpeting, cabinets, counter tops and similar finish work.

Redesign/remodel the kitchen with new island in place of demoed wall, new cabinets, countertops, appliances and added skylights.

$15.00 per closetLight fixtures – glass cleaned and bulbs replaced $15.00 per fixture /$1.00 per bulbCeiling fan, blades- clean top & bottom, motor housing dust free $30.00 -$50.00Vacuum – per room (carpet is shampooed by management after move out at no charge) $15.00Carpet- burns, stains, soil as per estimate / replacementBaseboards – dust, wipe off, vacuum per room $15.00 per roomA/C vent cover – vacuum, dust $15.00Windows – Glass, tracks, clean and dust free $20.00 per windowTo remove window pane, slide pane to center of track- grasp each side, gently lift up and pull forward to remove, clean, replace in correct order.Window- Glass replacement $35.00 per windowScreens replacement- $25.00 per window -$40.00 per patio door $25.00- $40.00Mini-blinds replacement $20.00 per windowPatio door – Glass, clean both sides, track vacuumed, wiped clean $35.00Patio blind replacement $50.00 per windowOutdoor patio globe- clean $15.00Sweep off patio and railings $15.00Bathroom exhausts fan/vent cover, clean, dust free $15.00Bathtub, clean tub and tile surround $25.00 – $60.00Bath sink, vanity/countertop, clean $20.00Bath – medicine cabinet, clean inside, mirrors, light guard $20.00 minBathroom floor & wall tile – wash, clean tile $20.00 minTowel bar replacement $18.00 minToilet tissue spindle replacement $5.00Toilet – clean inside bowl and outside $20.00 minToilet seat replacement $20.00Kitchen cabinets – wipe off grease; remove shelf paper, empty out $20.00 minKitchen-sink, countertop, wipe off, clean garbage disposal ring $20.00 minDishwasher – clean, remove any food particles from inside $20.00 min Vent hood – wipe off grease, clean filter, clean light guard, top/underside $20.00 minStove/ Oven- wipe off exterior, clean under drip pans, clean oven/racks $25.00 min to $125.00Drip pans – clean (replacement cost is $7.50 each) $30.00 maxBroiler pan replacement $20.00Refrigerator/ Freezer-wash off exterior, top, seals, inside, crispers $20.00 min to $75.00Walls / Woodwork – remove nails, screws $15.00 minWallpaper boarders-removal per room $50.00 minNicotine – stained walls/ woodwork that require cleaning (see below explanation) $25.00 per hour min.The cost to prep the unit for painting requires the walls and woodwork to be washed clean from the smoke odor/ and nicotine stained damage.GaragesGarages should be swept clean and all debris removed.

Sorry to be off topic, but what are those countertops?