Dining light is fine by me too, it is more of the modern flare and your home is much more traditional, but that does not hurt you in my opinion.The photos are a tad dark and need better color correction, not sure who took them but they could be better.

Lord knows it needs to be modernized.

The house looks modern, clean and 100 times better now!

Feel free to send me a text or shoot me an email.Since BP doesn't let us delete threads, I will update this thread when the resources are gone.I have:2 copies of Modern Real Estate Practice (19th Edition).Modern Real Estate Practice (19th Edition) Flashcard Review Flashcards (I've also transcribed these into electronic form for anybody to use (go to cram.com. 

That is unless the house is really new and has modern decor.

This is for the most part, there are some wholesale deals but they are very rare and are usually tear downs for new modern construction.

However areas In strong locations have been updated through the years to meet modern expectations.

The inside is new and modern.

Most modern FHA 3.5% loans continue PMI even after you go below the 80% LTV which means that cost will continue or you will have to pay for another loan to get rid of it.You might want to also research which option has the most impact on your taxes as well. 

I closed on it in January of this year and did some serious renovations to get it market competitive (not a rehab, but a lot of modernizing and cap ex).