![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2119016/small_1621518173-avatar-auryana.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
10 June 2021 | 7 replies
This person is seeing a solid stream of tenants, great appreciation, and a good resale market right now as they are making improvements and increasing their portfolio.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1898824/small_1621516524-avatar-chelseag34.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
16 May 2021 | 11 replies
Meanwhile, you need to make the improvements that will "sell" the property.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/998752/small_1696400643-avatar-jonathand121.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
19 May 2021 | 13 replies
Let me know what you guys think of the concept and how it could be improved?
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1853605/small_1621516139-avatar-kathym93.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
16 May 2021 | 0 replies
So at least $175,000 in improvements, which would have to be cash out of pocket.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1782818/small_1621515542-avatar-scottk258.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
17 May 2021 | 1 reply
I'm looking at a property with two buildings.The first house is very well kept and reflects its fair market value - no substantial room for improvement there.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1304156/small_1621511159-avatar-jasond347.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
18 May 2021 | 11 replies
FHA 3.5% down would be a good loan program to use so you can save any remaining capital on improvements.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1795548/small_1628730708-avatar-ashishy2.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
18 May 2021 | 10 replies
As long as you don't eat the paint chips or try to sand down the sheetrock through multiple layers of paint without a ventilation device, it's not a big deal.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2131083/small_1695612586-avatar-chakrid1.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
18 May 2021 | 6 replies
Sounds like you've made some nice improvements to your property!
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2148775/small_1694910567-avatar-mattheww544.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
17 May 2021 | 2 replies
I know repairs and improvements are a deduction, but not what I'm focused on here.Let's also say rent is $1100/month.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2132768/small_1696875750-avatar-rickyp55.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
17 May 2021 | 1 reply
This market likely won't improve for at least the rest of the year, so the window isn't likely to widen any time soon.