I thought of how at every Carol of the Lights he gets booed by thousands of people, while the other services on campus get cheered.

Polyeurathane floors are often rejuvenated by cleaning, screening or light sand/scuff and a mopped on coat of poly.  

Texas on the other hand, restricts those activities and a) the home owner can't get upside down and b) the only way to access any equity was to sell out.Treating your personal home not as an investment but as a HOME, you don't play with equity, get upside down, or even care that the value today is lower than that for which you purchased it.Getting myopic on taxes and or appreciated values does not mean we light a torch or flagellate. 

So, things like laying floors, painting walls, light fixtures and appliances can be done quickly.  

Then with light fixtures, plumbing fixtures, tile, etc. 

So I was having a conversation with my wife last night about a potential rental property and we came to a fork in the road: If you were going to purchase a unit to rent, and the property needed some light cosmetic work, how far would you go in remodeling the property?

.*** all lighting at least 5k color temperature, mainly LED.  

So I was placed on limited or light duty by a doctor.

BUT seller financing carries a huge responsibility and one that should not be taken lightly.

As a foreign investor who has been there and done that, let me be the first of many on BP to warn you - Detroit is not for foreign newbie investors.