Still updating a few things like kitchen, floors, bathrooms, curb appeal.

Still updating a few things like kitchen, floors, bathrooms, curb appeal.

Still updating a few things like kitchen, floors, bathrooms, curb appeal.

The house I purchased just needed cosmetic upgrades throughout, and I performed those while living in it, with the exception of  the kitchen. 

Growing up poor in a house with no windows and dirt floors, I know how blessed and fortunate I am to have the opportunity to chase my dreams in this great country!

Windows: Clean all windows, including tracks and window sills.

In my area in NJ a single family house rented to one family usually does not cash flow.I am thinking about buying a house from 2 retired brothers who live in single family house: one brother lives on the top floor and has his kitchen, bathroom, 3 bedrooms, etc. and the second has similar setup on the bottom floor.

Siding /Gutters/soffit fascia French drains Windows Electrical FlooringPaint FoundationDoorsAppliances HVACPlumbing Fixtures Drywall Roof CountersLandscapingCabinetsTrim

.), two bathrooms, added a bathroom, fully redid the kitchen, refinished the hardwoods, paint, baseboard, trim, redid all of the plumbing in the house (above and below ground), water proofed the basement (internal/external french drains and sump pumps, and did all of the landscaping (mulch, new sod, removal of trees, etc.)

Well equipped kitchen is number one.