Purchase price: $110,000 Cash invested: $36,000 Sale price: $195,000 Contributors: John Whitney, Katie Kepler Covered porch invites you into spacious and open living space with new floors, vinyl windows and interior paint throughout.

They may pay for some patching and painting of interior walls/cracks, but perhaps not even that.  

The interior should be functional, safe and not so ugly people wouldn't want to live there.

This was a triple-wide home that had to be moved in 3 separate sections and then had to be restored on-site, including exterior shell and interior drywall and finishes.

We installed vinyl plank flooring throughout the main level, new interior doors, trim, a shiplap wall in the living room, new paint, new recessed lighting, new kitchen cabinets, counters, appliances, sink, and landscaping to the exterior.

Then the window company came in and looked at interior and exterior of the condo provided us with a new quote to rectify the issue.

We did one yesterday and it was about $250 per year.There can be 3 policies involved when renting a condo;1)  Condo Association policy - Covers the association's common areas as well as the Buildings shell (Purchased by the condo association)2)  Landlord Condo policy - Covers the interior of the unit against Tenant Liability claims and can extend Property coverage to the interior finishes & landlord owned furnishings, appliances, etc.3)  Tenants Renters policy - Covers Tenant Liability and Personal Property

Purchase price: $45,000 Cash invested: $60,000 Sale price: $149,000 Purchase and remodeled a single family home- Mostly interior but minor exterior work was done.

Remodeled the interior and remodeled the exterior with a modern look What was the outcome?

, the challenges of general contracting and coordinating with subs, interior design, how to get squirrels out of the walls, figuring out which jobs I hate so much that I'd rather just contract out, and many many more.But also, that I love the pride that comes with creating something new and great.