You could put wall to wall carpet on the second floor with a thick pad, or you could put a suspended ceiling on the first floor and put in rock wool above the suspended ceiling. 

Bathroom:Demo & Prep ($750):DIY toilet, vanity, and flooring removal.Professional plumber for plumbing adjustments.Toilet ($250):Standard, efficient model.Vanity & Sink ($900):A modest-sized vanity and sink combo.Flooring ($500):Wall Tile (Shower/Tub Area) ($1,000):Basic ceramic tile for the shower/tub surround.Shower/Bath Fixtures ($250):Update showerhead and faucet.Lighting & Paint ($250):DIY painting.Update light fixtures.Permits & Contingency ($3,000)Total rehab cost: $30,500Amount Needed: $30,500ROI: 45% of $30,500Investment Duration: 30days Profit: $13,725Total payout in 50days: $44,225EMD: The buyer has put down a 20% earnest money deposit based on the property’s ARV and they are all set to complete the purchase as soon as the rehab is done.To find out more about our Joint Venture projects, please visit our website: http://strandparkproperties.comWe're able to guarantee the return on investment (ROI) by finding buyers for the properties before listing them on our website for possible joint venture fix and flip.

Full size new LG top loader washer and LG dryer.The floor plan is split with the full size bath in the middle of the 2 bedrooms which adds to privacy.The spacious bedrooms are off the back of the house with views of the backyard.The custom bath is amazing with huge over sized vanity with lots of storage.Large stand up shower with designer tile and built in seat.

The major project will be the floors.

At that time we could renovate the ground floor apartment and potentially turn it into (2) apartments for a total of (5).My questions come down to how do we deal with the existing 40k mortgage, whether we can make it work so her parents aren't paying much in rent, if anything at all, and whether or not we set up any legal entity, like a trust to help the legal situation of paying off her sister down the road. 

Cash invested: $18,000 Sale price: $32,000 '69 trailer fix and flipNew flooring in kitchenAdded ACNew windowsAdded GarageNew interior panelsBathroom reno What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?

Refinished hardwood floors, updated fixtures, and applied neutral paint colors.           

I would love to get a property in the NW DC that is run down, add additional floors and then make it an apartment building.

I revitalized the front and rear lawns, fully updated the kitchen and bath, along with new flooring, paint and the works.

I want to put slightly better everything into my remodels than a "good" remodel  Not a monster leap, just a hair better on the appliances, fixtures and flooring.