Wood floors(faux or real), kitchens, bathrooms, and appliances will always improve your asset...but, not in war zones, it will be more stuff to fix or replace sooner.9.

Not the circus like in Gatlinburg, but constant stream of guests due to proximity of the SMNP (most visited in the country) We have a vintage airstream on a plot of private land with Wifi, plumbing, and A/C.

Only your TV is stolen and a few pieces of jewelry.

My father has successfully run his own traveling retail jewelry store for the last 30 years, so entrepreneurial blood runs through my veins.I studied business management with an emphasis in strategy/entrepreneurship at the University of Colorado-Boulder, completing my degree in 7 semesters in December 2018.

We used a staging company called Vintage Mill Market and they did a fabulous job!

Changed the fixtures, appliances, custom faux painting throughout the home, accent walls, custom loft-style flooring on main.

I think up front.. which many don't charge anything but do be aware you may now be target by FAUX lenders who promise you rates that are not real terms that are not real.. and they want up front money to process.. 

Vintage? 

Very true, Chicago has classic turn of the century vintage brick/greystone buildings, California style buildings built in the 60's & 70's, and as well as newer properties. 

Whenever someone calls me to ask about refinancing and tells me they are at 2.5% or 2%, I kind of automatically know it's a vintage 2005-2007 mortgage.As long as you're not making whimsical assumptions about appreciation being "guaranteed at 10% per year every single year" and silly stuff like that to make your numbers work, you're fine.