It is actually the 5 star ratings, and those pour in, not because of the induction cooktop or the gorgeous granite counter tops or the floor to ceiling tiled shower.

If you have to rear out ceilings and lathe and plaster compared to drywall. 

New kitchen, new flooring, knocked down walls, removed popcorn ceiling and re-textured, new trim, new carpet, new doors and hardware, all new bathrooms upstairs, cleaned up landscaping, new tile work, new closets, new water heater, and new paint on interior and exterior.

The installation has to meet inspection standards.In order to have an apartment in a house in Boston, it either has to be a legal 2 family by certificate of occupancy, or has to have a permit for the accessory apartment.To get a permit for a basement apartment in Boston, it has to pass fire codes, have a minimum ceiling height 6' 8", and have two means of egress, which could be a separate outside entry door to the basement or windows large enough to accommodate a person.

Fully rehabbed, new appliances, a/c, ceiling fans, water heaters, new paint, in and out, and treated roof.

North Austin City Council members promise to loosen restrictions on building sizes even more soon, allowing, as Council Member Leslie Pool puts it, developers to “punch through the ceiling and go even higher.” 

If the majority of the walls/ceilings are lath & plaster you can reasonably assume you have knob and tube in the property.

The unit is 2br/1.5 bath (1150 sqft) with a ceiling about 8 ft.

Please keep in the mind the I have a good ceiling height between my first and second floor so there will be no issues with the height there. 

Nice light grey color, with clean white trim and crisp ceiling.Berh - Bay BreezeBerh- Ultra pure white high gloss for all trimBerh- Ceiling paint for all ceilings.Nice grey color to the green, with crisp clean ceilings and trimBenjiman moore -MoonshineBerh- ceiling paintBerh-Ultra pure white high gloss on trimWe use Moonshine for almost every room of the house.