The location, views, and buildings are fantastic - just needed a bit of modernizing and the right team to market it to its full potential.

None of the national carriers (travelers, Alstate, American Modern, or Statefarm) insure STR or property in FL... very odd. 

The outcome was a beautiful modern duplex that was easily rented.

I got several quotes from big companies such as Allstate, State Farm, and American Modern.

Purchase price: $895,000 Cash invested: $150,000 Sale price: $1,250,000 Contributors: Garrett Quinn This spacious home is tucked away on a private dead-end street, completely remodeled mid-century modern home awaits for you.

We made a conscious effort to make the home feel reasonably modern, but keep some of the historic charm, which is appropriate for this neighborhood.

A nice brushed metal tap brings the bathroom into the modern era.

This is the modern day equivalent of the late night TV infomercials of the 1980's and 1990's that advertise making millions in real estate. 

It's 3 years old and is a modern, kind of fancy place that we paid a high price per square foot to get into.

Both major plants (GM & Chrysler) are investing big into revitalizing and modernizing their plants.