Well, I went all out, granite countertops, crown molding everywhere, etc.

We even saw one property where they purchased granite slabs in bulk and fabricated them onsite to save money. 

.✅ Replaced cast iron plumbing to PEX ✅ Paint & LVP flooring✅ Brand new kitchen with granite countertops, shaker cabinets, backsplash, and stainless appliances✅ Brought the laundry from an exterior mechanical closet to inside the home✅ Full exterior refresh for curb appeal✅ Added a Tesla Wall Connector in the carport for at-home charging ⚡️ (ok, this one is just for me but is pretty cool) What was the outcome?

.✅ Replaced cast iron plumbing to PEX ✅ Paint & LVP flooring✅ Brand new kitchen with granite countertops, shaker cabinets, backsplash, and stainless appliances✅ Moved the laundry from an exterior mechanical closet to inside the home✅ Full exterior refresh for curb appeal✅ Added a Tesla Wall Connector in the carport for at-home charging ⚡️ (ok, this was just for me but is pretty cool)What was the outcome?

Purchase price: $12,500 Mobile home bought in a 55+ community, replaced the roof, all new flooring, brand new kitchen with granite countertops and freshly painted.

LVP and granite?

Most small towns i have rentals in, I am viewed as the landlord that has the "nicest" properties in town(No granite here as they love the tile counters and the $3 backsplash)  However, in upscale areas I would consider having the worst properties at the bottom dollar price

Go to HOUZZ and look at gravel driveways in New England-they have it down and many use a granite atone or paver border-This is best and aesthetically pleasing.But, if you want budget friendly, there is a cheap fix.

If I put a beautiful 200k home next to yours will the retail buyer pick yours over the one with granite counter tops and hardwood floors?

Kitchen is wide open with plenty of storage and granite counter tops; kitchen is furnished with new stainless steel appliances.