I develop a high level scope of work and then make my own estimates for each item.

You can do this simply by changing your bedding colors and the colors of accent items like throw pillows and towels. 

It is pretty pricey IMHO for some but worth it as a luxury kitchen item.$349 - Breville the Infuser Espresso Machine - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0089SSOR6Now this is a semi pro level espresso machine.

Once closed, get the grant deed and submit to the city with all items day one of ownership 3.

1) Not blown money on cars, luxuries items, CC2) House hacked a 2-4 unit.

This of course depends on your starting bank roll - but if its like mine (under 100k) - Im trying to put as little as possible into it on top of initial equity and fees.this will likely chew a big hole in your ROI  (now if you are looking to improve value with a cash out refi or a great prospect comes along that needs combo new plumbing, roof, windows, foundation repair, etc - well just make sure you know what youre getting into and/or have a good contractor and finger on the pulse of the market when estimating the ARV YOURSELF - couple missed items and you risk having a bad first investment and not doing it again).    7) dont be scared be ambitious ( i should heed my own advice sometimes) 8) define numbers goals within your target areas.  

She’s busy as is and I perform all the real estate related items.

We have lived in our apartment for nearly three years without any issues, but since April, new neighbors moved in upstairs, and the noise has become unbearable.At all hours of the day and night, it sounds like constant walking, furniture screeching, and items being dropped—even until 4 a.m.

I’m a serial entrepreneur with experience in the tech and food distribution industries, now diving into real estate investment to build cash flow and long-term equity.

Also the majority of those costs to covnert to a 2nd unit will need to be capitalized and depreciated, but some things (new appliances, flooring, paint, kitchen cabinets) can be shorter year assets vs. across the full 27.5 and IF it turns out that unit is > 50% you can use bonus as well on those items.