In that they will detail the scales they use, including at which level of renovation it's possible to get things "reset" so it is appraised as if it is a new built property.

You should be able to do a pretty decent update with $50k (purchase price not included).

If your property management company is good and has built an internal maintenance team which has set rates and had strong relationship relationships with licensed contractor which should keep costs in control, you should never need to shop contractors on your own I wouldn't think.So in short, our policy is give us your preferred contractors upfront if you have them, but then we work all tickets to resolution including dispatch, and payment of invoices.This is of course for operational expenses.  

Hey, how about that genius move to turn OFF the power, including to the water pumps.

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That might include things like adding units, converting commercial space to residential, or finding ways to boost income (like adding parking).The key is recognizing opportunities while walking the property, and that takes experience.

Many billionaires and celebrities own property there, including lots of Americans.The infrastructure is top notch.

Some types of Creative Financing include: Seller/Owner Financing, Land Contract, Wrap, Assumption, Subto, Lease Option, Contract for Deed.

Quote from @Pablo Avila: There are plenty including myself!

Include before-and-after photos, receipts, and a list of all the work done.Curb Appeal: First impressions matter.