Repair plumbing leak From upstairs bath (note living room ceiling) ELECTRICAL Remove paint from outlets where needed Add missing light bulbs Repair / replace GFCI in kitchen HVAC Add missing HVAC registers INTERIOR Caulk around all tub and shower trim Add missing door hardware Then to get it ready for a tenant...

Short runs for specific difficult locations (for one outlet) aren't too bad, but using flex for trunks will severely reduce efficiency.

I'm looking carefully, but nothing right now fitting our bill.The market is actually better than most media outlets would like you to believe, because that is good news, and well, good news doesnt sell.

They would get inspired and then have no outlet.

I always focused on flips because I wasn't interested in landlording - plus I enjoy the creative outlet and doing things a bit nicer than for rentals.Recently, I turned some of my attention to consulting with folks building or remodeling their own home.

; check for excessive ice buildup in freezer or mold on refer gasket (if you provide); check for electrical hazards- extension cords under rugs, broken outlets, too many devices per circuit.Check for other hazards as well- loose stairs or railings, fire hazards like curtains next to the stove, or stacks and stacks of paper goods; cracked, broken, or missing window panes; uneven floor surfaces; look for signs of termites, rats, roaches, or unauthorized pets.

It took me less than a day to clean up the catsup; sweep, vacuum, shampoo, and mop the floors; skim coat their etching in the wall and touch up the paint; replace two broken outlet covers; etc.

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Extra outlets, especially in the likely location of an entertainment center, and other typical appliance concentrations such as kitchen counters and potential office/study areas, and garages.

But I think people will enjoy it.Also going to print out some window decals for the site and hand them out.Hopefully target media outlets to write a quick story about our "start up".