![]() ![]() So, you get high-end carpet for a big value. ![]() Sloane’s Carpet Secret, a local, family-owned carpet store, offers premium carpet with slight imperfections for up to 70% off. As for carpet, he says buyers notice if you cut corners and go for cheap carpeting. Keep the paint neutral, advises Slowey, restricting bold paint choices to one or two accent walls. They always feature new carpet and paint because they never fail to impress and are two of the most affordable improvements. If you’re considering a big kitchen remodel, but your roof has two layers and is 30 years old, get the roof done first. “I don’t want the inspector to find anything!” Whether you’re a remodeler or a buyer, resolve these items first before tackling the luxuries. ![]() Slowey describes himself as “very OCD” when it comes to these vital house functions. You Need Good BonesĮlectricity, plumbing, roofing-all those unsexy maintenance items have to work. In fact, bathroom additions in the Mountain West returned about 54.1% to home value according to Remodeling magazine’s report. Slowey doesn’t hesitate to add a second bathroom to his flips, even if it means pulling back a little on the kitchen renovation. And while buyers and owners alike love the attraction of a brand-new, nicely finished kitchen, don’t neglect the need for more than one bath. And bathrooms are very important, too,” he relates. ![]() “You get your biggest bang for your buck with a kitchen renovation. Here, Slowey gives his top professional tips for homeowners or real estate investors when choosing renovations. “There’s a lot to learn and you often run into unforeseen expenses.” Today, this licensed realtor and flipper has the experience and know-how to figure out exactly what a run-down house needs to become a showstopper that sells quickly. Twenty years and many successful flips later, Slowey counts that experience as a part of a steep learning curve. He bought three undervalued houses in 2000. Joe Slowey admits that his start flipping houses didn’t go well. July’s blog features Joe Slowey, realtor and owner of JMS Property Development, Inc. Ultimately, it's very difficult to lose money on a house you've purchased so don't be afraid to try new things with it.Home Improvement Secrets from a Pro House Flipper Renovating to these briefs will net you the most money and help give you some direction if you're not too sure what to do with a house. If you haven't unlocked them yourself yet, have a look at our Buyer Profiles to get an idea of what different buyers are looking for. Sounds obvious as it's the name of the game, but house flipping will get you a lot more money for less work than doing Email Jobs.Įven if you're trying to save up for a house you really want to work on, buying a house and giving it a clean can often get you at least 10k in profit so if you want a fast track to money, ignore your emails as soon as possible. You'll save yourself the frustration of looking for that last patch and the money won't be that different. If you're having trouble finding that last scrap of dirt there's no shame in handing in a job not at 100%. This won't be available in all modes if the sell tool can't be brought up but you'll get a decent amount of your money back for doing this when you can. Use your sell tools to sell the paint buckets and leftover tiles. If you're not sure what to upgrade first, check out our Things to do First Page. Anything that makes you more efficient will help you unlock more perks quicker so there's little point holding on to them for extended periods of time.ĭefinitely grab the 'penetrating vision' perk to see all the dirt in the mini-map and the 'You won't waste paint on an already painted wall' to make yourself more efficient and be able to go back and check which space on the wall was left unpainted. Using your map to locate these objectives in both Email Jobs and House Flipping can make the time it takes to clear these objectives much faster. Walls that need to be knocked down will also be marked as red on the map. Trash also displays on your map as black grey objects and if you've upgraded your cleaning perks the dirt will show up as black splotches. Things you've already mounted appear in green. Ignore what the game tells you to do first and instead complete jobs in this order to have the least hassle.Ĭan't find that pesky device that needs mounting? Well good news, it's red on your mini-map which can save you a lot of time in hunting it down. ![]()
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