Sometimes it is just a modest amount of trim to be removedLead paint was used because it was more durable.

Purchase price: $190,000 Cash invested: $80,000 Sale price: $349,900 full rehab of siding, roof, windows, paint, flooring, drywall, trim, cabinets, etc.

@Robert Loiselle is correct about  the pro high risk deleading companies, they do a great job with cleaning, but I believe you can remove the trims and the jambs by yourself with the low risk license.

Nothing decent lasts a day.These are generic run of the mill 900 sq ft Lakewood duplexes with cosmetic rehab Painted white Home Depot cabinets and the grey wall white trim paint job, microscopic bath rooms, often maintenance issues, etc that sold for 135k three / four years ago.Can someone please explain to me what the heck is going on?  

We will be sitting down and running a strict budget this weekend and looking at all areas to trim the fat.

Shallac everywhere on floor and walls, fresh paint, new floors + trim.

I've got some solutions up my sleeve that could help you trim those management costs or bid farewell to the self-management stress—without the hefty bill of a typical property manager.Wanna chat about it?

It probably would have taken me a lot less time but I did all the finishes on my own (tilling the floor, the bathroom, kitchen, install of faucets and sinks, trim and more).

. - $7,400New Gutters- $1,500Replace section of privacy fence - $2,100New Interior Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring - $5,600Interior Remodel - $3,800Water Damage Repair from Old Roof - $2,200Kitchen remodel: Refinished countertops, new tile, new fixtures and appliances - $4,500All Interior freshly painted - $1,500All Exterior freshly painted - $2,500Exterior Fascia/Trim/Soffit Repaired/Replaced - $2,900Brand New AC Unit Installed / New Ductwork - $6,500Dumpster Rental: $450Trash Out: $1,000Total Cost of Rehab: $42,000Rental Period:We knew based on rental compts that a fully rehabbed property in that school district would rent quickly.

You could always buy the windows from them if they have the lowest price on windows (and they're well-made) and if the installation fee seems too high you could get bids for installation on sites like Thumbtack.com or through Angie's List.I looooove Thumbtack.com as I've used it to get bids on tree-trimming as well as plumbing.