I updated the kitchen from original 1980's stained wood cabinates and laminent counter tops by reconditioning the cabinates (painting the uppers white with crown moulding, slate for lowers, and installing gold hardware), hand-pouring a white with black marble-type epoxy over the existing counter tops, installing white subway tile with black grout, and removing a large section of cabinates and replacing them with floating shelves.We insulated and heated the former 3-seasons room and converted i What was the outcome?

I updated the kitchen from original 1980's stained wood cabinets and laminate countertops by reconditioning the cabinets (white, slate, and gold), hand-pouring a white with black marble-type epoxy over the existing countertops, installing white subway tile with black grout, and removing a large section of cabinets and replacing them with floating shelves.I also added a 250 sq. ft. bedroom by heating and insulating the three-season room/office.What was the outcome?

If the basement walls are failing or collapsing, you may need to replace them!

And lastly, I would have a general assumption that nothing works and most everything needs replaced.  

Did they replace ALL of the wiring and pipes?

How do you incorporate tenant Replacement fee in underwriting?

Had to replace the entire roof.

John, Keep in mind that you may have difficulty replacing the roof if you have issues. 

My area it is $6 sf to replace

This is a standing wall of water or a huge wave that is caused by strong winds and a rapid change in atmospheric pressure.5) Replacement Cost Value.