1 00:00:02,896 --> 00:00:03,896 [Man] [rapping] ♪ Mama raised me a hustler ♪ 2 00:00:03,896 --> 00:00:05,068 ♪ Turn people to customers 3 00:00:05,068 --> 00:00:06,275 ♪ Ain't no love in these streets ♪ 4 00:00:06,275 --> 00:00:07,275 ♪ Your best friend don't trust ya ♪ 5 00:00:07,275 --> 00:00:08,448 You guys made up a rap song? 6 00:00:08,448 --> 00:00:10,103 - Yes. - I wanna hear it. 7 00:00:10,103 --> 00:00:11,793 Yo, Keisha can freestyle. 8 00:00:11,793 --> 00:00:12,827 - [laughs] - Let's go! 9 00:00:12,827 --> 00:00:14,448 [both laugh] 10 00:00:14,448 --> 00:00:15,482 Drop the best. 11 00:00:15,482 --> 00:00:17,344 [beatboxing] 12 00:00:17,344 --> 00:00:20,103 - [rapping] ♪ Goin' to a house - ♪ Boom-boom boom chih 13 00:00:20,103 --> 00:00:22,206 ♪ Dolmar's showin' us the house ♪ 14 00:00:22,206 --> 00:00:23,586 [laughter] 15 00:00:23,586 --> 00:00:24,862 - What are you thinking? - You guys are... 16 00:00:24,862 --> 00:00:26,862 [laughter] 17 00:00:26,862 --> 00:00:28,517 I don't think we're getting a record deal. 18 00:00:28,517 --> 00:00:30,137 [Keisha] That was the worst. 19 00:00:30,137 --> 00:00:31,241 [Amanda] Okay, it was the worst. 20 00:00:31,241 --> 00:00:32,379 Moving along. 21 00:00:32,379 --> 00:00:34,827 Yeah, so, where do you have us going? 22 00:00:34,827 --> 00:00:36,379 So, we're going to St. Pete today. 23 00:00:36,379 --> 00:00:38,448 [Keisha] I mean, St. Pete, that's where it's at, 24 00:00:38,448 --> 00:00:41,379 and I'm actually very shocked and pleasantly surprised 25 00:00:41,379 --> 00:00:44,000 that you were able to snag up a property in St. Pete. 26 00:00:44,000 --> 00:00:45,448 And the house is also close to Downtown, 27 00:00:45,448 --> 00:00:47,137 and you know there's a lot of development... 28 00:00:47,137 --> 00:00:48,689 - [Amanda] Whoo! - ...and a lot of growth 29 00:00:48,689 --> 00:00:50,689 - happening in downtown St. Pete. - The house is close to Downtown. 30 00:00:50,689 --> 00:00:53,724 - [Amanda] Yeah - God, that is a prime area. 31 00:00:53,724 --> 00:00:56,034 There's a lot of business professionals 32 00:00:56,034 --> 00:00:59,172 that move close to St. Pete, downtown. 33 00:00:59,172 --> 00:01:01,827 - Yeah. - So I love it. 34 00:01:01,827 --> 00:01:04,413 [Dolmar] Across the causeway, Tampa's sister city, 35 00:01:04,413 --> 00:01:07,448 St. Petersburg, offers a relaxed, beachy lifestyle 36 00:01:07,448 --> 00:01:09,068 with a stunning shoreline. 37 00:01:09,068 --> 00:01:10,896 Known as the Sunshine City, 38 00:01:10,896 --> 00:01:13,931 St. Petersburg is a vibrant mix of arts and culture, 39 00:01:13,931 --> 00:01:16,758 sustainability, and outdoor recreation. 40 00:01:16,758 --> 00:01:19,689 I'm gonna show you a house that... 41 00:01:19,689 --> 00:01:21,931 I already bought. But here's why. 42 00:01:21,931 --> 00:01:22,965 I already bought the house. 43 00:01:22,965 --> 00:01:24,379 I know what you're thinking. 44 00:01:24,379 --> 00:01:26,310 One of my wholesaler buddies, who I also trust-- 45 00:01:26,310 --> 00:01:27,965 I've done a lot of business with him-- 46 00:01:27,965 --> 00:01:29,758 he gave me, like, a pocket deal. 47 00:01:29,758 --> 00:01:32,551 Before anybody else got dibs on it, 48 00:01:32,551 --> 00:01:34,448 he wanted me to take a first stab at it. 49 00:01:34,448 --> 00:01:36,413 It's a great deal. The numbers make sense. 50 00:01:36,413 --> 00:01:39,206 I was able to buy the house for $175,000. 51 00:01:39,206 --> 00:01:40,551 Wow! 52 00:01:40,551 --> 00:01:42,000 [Keisha] What are the specs on the house? 53 00:01:42,000 --> 00:01:44,655 [Dolmar] It's a 3/2, around 1,150 square feet. 54 00:01:44,655 --> 00:01:47,689 When I looked at the ARV and the recent sales in the area, 55 00:01:47,689 --> 00:01:49,034 the after-repair value of the house, 56 00:01:49,034 --> 00:01:50,896 once fixed up and sold, 57 00:01:50,896 --> 00:01:53,551 can sell for us between $350,000 to $360,000. 58 00:01:53,551 --> 00:01:54,724 - Wow. That's good. - [Dolmar] Yeah, 59 00:01:54,724 --> 00:01:56,517 so that is a nice spread. 60 00:01:56,517 --> 00:02:00,517 We should be able to get that price relatively quickly. 61 00:02:00,517 --> 00:02:02,103 When we're dealing with these zombies, 62 00:02:02,103 --> 00:02:04,379 you know, there's always unexpected surprises. 63 00:02:04,379 --> 00:02:06,379 There's always things that just pop up, 64 00:02:06,379 --> 00:02:09,344 and things that we had no idea that was there before. 65 00:02:09,344 --> 00:02:12,206 - Do you trust me? - That's a very loaded question. 66 00:02:12,206 --> 00:02:14,310 [laughing] Oh! - Wow. You don't trust me? 67 00:02:14,310 --> 00:02:17,620 I think that you have great intentions. 68 00:02:17,620 --> 00:02:19,655 But, like, you know, with these zombies, 69 00:02:19,655 --> 00:02:20,655 - there are so many-- - There shouldn't ever 70 00:02:20,655 --> 00:02:22,068 be a "but" in our relationship. 71 00:02:22,068 --> 00:02:24,068 There's always a big ol' booty! 72 00:02:24,068 --> 00:02:25,206 [laughs] There's always a "butt." 73 00:02:25,206 --> 00:02:27,482 Well... [laughter] 74 00:02:27,482 --> 00:02:28,965 - Well... - [sighs] 75 00:02:28,965 --> 00:02:30,965 [Dolmar] Alright, ladies, this is the house, right here. 76 00:02:30,965 --> 00:02:33,034 - [Keisha] Oh! - [Dolmar] This is it! 77 00:02:33,034 --> 00:02:38,206 This is "Zombie House Flipping: Tampa." 78 00:02:38,206 --> 00:02:40,586 Yeah, I don't know if I like this. 79 00:02:40,586 --> 00:02:44,344 [suspenseful music plays] 80 00:02:44,344 --> 00:02:46,724 [Amanda] Oh, man. Oh, my goodness. 81 00:02:46,724 --> 00:02:48,413 [Keisha] Ugh. That's a no for me. 82 00:02:48,413 --> 00:02:50,137 [Amanda] Yeah, it's a mess. 83 00:02:50,137 --> 00:02:52,482 Oh [bleep] 84 00:02:52,482 --> 00:02:55,172 - [laughs] - Well, that's a hazard. 85 00:02:55,172 --> 00:02:58,068 [Amanda] Well, we obviously need to fix this! 86 00:02:58,068 --> 00:02:59,241 [Keisha] I mean, well, that's number one. 87 00:02:59,241 --> 00:03:00,482 Ooh [bleep] 88 00:03:00,482 --> 00:03:01,724 [Keisha] What I do like is, 89 00:03:01,724 --> 00:03:03,344 we've got a pretty big-sized lot. 90 00:03:03,344 --> 00:03:05,586 I think that will help with, you know, the value. 91 00:03:05,586 --> 00:03:08,241 But there's no garage, and there's no driveway. 92 00:03:08,241 --> 00:03:09,965 Yeah, we got to do something about that. 93 00:03:09,965 --> 00:03:11,586 [Dolmar] This is a much bigger yard 94 00:03:11,586 --> 00:03:12,965 than the houses that you get in Tampa. 95 00:03:12,965 --> 00:03:14,793 What do you think about the house, though? 96 00:03:14,793 --> 00:03:16,241 [Amanda] I mean-- [Dolmar] It looks good. 97 00:03:16,241 --> 00:03:17,862 [Amanda] From the outside, 98 00:03:17,862 --> 00:03:21,172 I'm very skeptical until we get inside. 99 00:03:21,172 --> 00:03:24,034 [Dolmar] This 3-bedroom, 2-bath 1950s bungalow 100 00:03:24,034 --> 00:03:26,586 is only 1,150 square feet. 101 00:03:26,586 --> 00:03:28,448 But it sits on a third of an acre, 102 00:03:28,448 --> 00:03:31,896 which is twice the size of the average Tampa yard. 103 00:03:31,896 --> 00:03:34,551 Oh, shoot, the door was already open. 104 00:03:34,551 --> 00:03:35,827 - [Keisha] Uh-oh. - [Amanda] Oh, my God, 105 00:03:35,827 --> 00:03:38,379 - look at this! - [Dolmar] Whoa! 106 00:03:38,379 --> 00:03:39,517 - Okay. - [Keisha] Ugh. 107 00:03:39,517 --> 00:03:42,931 Guys, this is not good. 108 00:03:42,931 --> 00:03:45,758 [Amanda] So, this is the living room, here. 109 00:03:45,758 --> 00:03:49,551 Look, Dolmar, there's a crack on that wall going all the way up. 110 00:03:49,551 --> 00:03:54,793 Ew! Look at all the cockroach stuff. Ew! 111 00:03:54,793 --> 00:03:56,413 [Keisha] Dolmar, you're getting it all over us! 112 00:03:56,413 --> 00:03:57,689 [Amanda] It's so disgusting! 113 00:03:57,689 --> 00:04:00,482 [Dolmar] I think these are termite droppings. 114 00:04:00,482 --> 00:04:01,827 [Amanda] Oh, no. 115 00:04:01,827 --> 00:04:04,172 [Keisha] We've got termites galore. 116 00:04:04,172 --> 00:04:06,620 [Dolmar] I mean, it's obvious they're eating up the floors. 117 00:04:06,620 --> 00:04:09,000 [Keisha] Ugh. Oh, my gosh. 118 00:04:09,000 --> 00:04:10,758 [Dolmar] Look at how much is in this couch right here. 119 00:04:10,758 --> 00:04:12,137 [Keisha] Ew! It's in the sofa! 120 00:04:12,137 --> 00:04:14,551 If the floors here can be like this, 121 00:04:14,551 --> 00:04:15,655 I don't even wanna see-- - It's gonna be everywhere. 122 00:04:15,655 --> 00:04:17,206 Exactly. It's gonna be everywhere. 123 00:04:17,206 --> 00:04:20,137 There's no doubt that Dolmar got a great deal on this house, 124 00:04:20,137 --> 00:04:22,068 but termites can be an expensive problem. 125 00:04:22,068 --> 00:04:25,482 Buying it sight unseen has opened up a huge can of worms. 126 00:04:25,482 --> 00:04:27,620 Okay, this is bedroom number one. 127 00:04:27,620 --> 00:04:29,862 [Dolmar] Look at these doors. This is like paper. 128 00:04:29,862 --> 00:04:31,896 That's how badly the termites have eaten at this stuff. 129 00:04:31,896 --> 00:04:34,482 - That's concerning. - [Dolmar] Literally... 130 00:04:34,482 --> 00:04:36,344 - Whoa! - You hear? 131 00:04:36,344 --> 00:04:39,034 [Keisha] Wow! Oh, my goodness. 132 00:04:39,034 --> 00:04:40,931 - Sounds like a Pixy Stix. - Yeah, it does. 133 00:04:40,931 --> 00:04:42,862 [Amanda] [laughs] 134 00:04:42,862 --> 00:04:46,137 The rooms are super small. 135 00:04:46,137 --> 00:04:47,413 They're very small. 136 00:04:47,413 --> 00:04:48,758 We already know we got to replace the windows. 137 00:04:48,758 --> 00:04:52,517 [Amanda] It's disgusting! It's gross. 138 00:04:52,517 --> 00:04:54,379 [Keisha] I mean, it's termite infested. 139 00:04:54,379 --> 00:04:56,172 There's a hole in the floor in the closet. 140 00:04:56,172 --> 00:04:58,586 Look, I mean, all these floors just need to be ripped up. 141 00:04:58,586 --> 00:05:03,655 So far, I just see the dollar signs, up, up, up, up, up. 142 00:05:03,655 --> 00:05:05,068 - Let's go to the next room. - [Amanda] Yeah. 143 00:05:05,068 --> 00:05:07,724 [Keisha] So, this is bedroom number two. 144 00:05:07,724 --> 00:05:10,137 [Dolmar] Look at this. [floor breaks] 145 00:05:10,137 --> 00:05:11,689 - [Keisha] Oh, my God! Dolmar! - [Amanda] Oh [bleep] 146 00:05:11,689 --> 00:05:13,172 [Dolmar] Oop! - [Keisha] Be careful. 147 00:05:13,172 --> 00:05:14,793 - [Amanda] Oh, my God. - [Dolmar] Yeah. 148 00:05:14,793 --> 00:05:15,965 - [Amanda] Alright. - [Keisha] What the heck? 149 00:05:15,965 --> 00:05:17,827 Well, we know the floors are shot. 150 00:05:17,827 --> 00:05:19,793 [Dolmar] We need to make sure-- we need to rip up a lot of this, 151 00:05:19,793 --> 00:05:21,517 to make sure the floor beams and the joists 152 00:05:21,517 --> 00:05:22,758 and all of that are not bad. 153 00:05:22,758 --> 00:05:24,793 Hopefully, it's just the subfloor. 154 00:05:24,793 --> 00:05:26,172 [Keisha] Let's go take a look, 155 00:05:26,172 --> 00:05:27,862 and, hopefully, this bathroom is not like this. 156 00:05:27,862 --> 00:05:29,551 Right, right, right. 157 00:05:29,551 --> 00:05:32,034 Oh, my gosh! 158 00:05:32,034 --> 00:05:34,275 [Amanda] Dang, look at this bathroom! 159 00:05:34,275 --> 00:05:37,000 [Keisha] It just keeps getting worse and worse. 160 00:05:37,000 --> 00:05:39,310 [Amanda] Well, from the looks of this bathroom, 161 00:05:39,310 --> 00:05:42,689 I can tell it has not been touched since the 1950s. 162 00:05:42,689 --> 00:05:45,896 'Cause in the postwar era, they used a lot of pastels, 163 00:05:45,896 --> 00:05:47,862 and these were the colors at that time. 164 00:05:47,862 --> 00:05:50,689 - Let's go see the kitchen. - [Keisha] Oh, my God! 165 00:05:50,689 --> 00:05:56,000 [dramatic music plays] 166 00:05:56,000 --> 00:05:59,137 [Amanda] This floor is so bad. - What? 167 00:05:59,137 --> 00:06:00,586 Watch where you step, by the way. 168 00:06:00,586 --> 00:06:02,482 - It's really soft. - [Amanda] It's really bad. 169 00:06:02,482 --> 00:06:03,586 - [Keisha] This is horrible. - [Amanda] Alright, 170 00:06:03,586 --> 00:06:05,241 just walk around on the perimeter, 171 00:06:05,241 --> 00:06:06,965 so we don't fall through. 172 00:06:06,965 --> 00:06:08,344 Yeah, just watch where you're stepping. 173 00:06:08,344 --> 00:06:10,620 [Amanda] Gosh, this is so... 174 00:06:10,620 --> 00:06:14,931 All of the wood in this house needs to be completely replaced. 175 00:06:14,931 --> 00:06:16,724 Well, what I'm looking at right now is the floor beams. 176 00:06:16,724 --> 00:06:18,896 They look to be pretty good. Which is-- 177 00:06:18,896 --> 00:06:20,551 - [Amanda] The beams? - [Dolmar] Yeah. 178 00:06:20,551 --> 00:06:22,344 - These beams look to be solid. - [Amanda] I mean... 179 00:06:22,344 --> 00:06:23,724 [Dolmar] I think we need to pull up more of this 180 00:06:23,724 --> 00:06:25,551 - and really get a... - [Amanda] We don't know... 181 00:06:25,551 --> 00:06:26,931 ...better investigation going on. 182 00:06:26,931 --> 00:06:28,620 Our budget is just going up and up. 183 00:06:28,620 --> 00:06:29,827 What are we looking at, an additional... 184 00:06:29,827 --> 00:06:33,310 - For subfloors? - I think, probably 185 00:06:33,310 --> 00:06:35,344 between $8,000 to $10,000, 186 00:06:35,344 --> 00:06:37,034 if we have to redo all of this. 187 00:06:37,034 --> 00:06:38,896 If? 188 00:06:38,896 --> 00:06:40,517 Well, I don't know for sure until we pull it up. 189 00:06:40,517 --> 00:06:42,448 Okay, kitchen-- what are we gonna do here? 190 00:06:42,448 --> 00:06:44,000 I was thinking about expanding it, but there's a... 191 00:06:44,000 --> 00:06:45,241 I know, but you can't... 192 00:06:45,241 --> 00:06:46,689 ...pathway right here, so, yeah, you can't. 193 00:06:46,689 --> 00:06:49,689 [Amanda] You only have literally just two walls here. 194 00:06:49,689 --> 00:06:53,000 And there's no cabinets, there's no uppers, 195 00:06:53,000 --> 00:06:56,310 because these ceilings are only-- pbht-- 196 00:06:56,310 --> 00:06:57,724 what, 8 feet tall? 197 00:06:57,724 --> 00:07:00,172 [Keisha] Before we get into trying to expand stuff, 198 00:07:00,172 --> 00:07:02,034 we need to take a look at this third bedroom. 199 00:07:02,034 --> 00:07:03,758 - Yeah, let's go to the bedroom. - What's going on here? 200 00:07:03,758 --> 00:07:05,103 It's got to be back over here. Let's go over there. 201 00:07:05,103 --> 00:07:08,275 - [Dolmar] This is not a bedroom. - [Amanda] Yeah, what... 202 00:07:08,275 --> 00:07:10,793 [Keisha] I was hoping we'd at least find a storage closet. 203 00:07:10,793 --> 00:07:12,620 We are lacking in that department. 204 00:07:12,620 --> 00:07:15,034 Where could the other third bedroom be? 205 00:07:15,034 --> 00:07:16,275 - Well-- - Well, what is that? 206 00:07:16,275 --> 00:07:18,517 - There's-- - [Dolmar] That could be an ADU. 207 00:07:18,517 --> 00:07:21,517 That better not be considered the third bedroom. 208 00:07:21,517 --> 00:07:23,379 Here are the cabinets that we're missing. 209 00:07:23,379 --> 00:07:24,862 [Amanda] Yeah, that's a mess. 210 00:07:24,862 --> 00:07:26,310 - [Keisha] Ugh. - [Amanda] Yeah. 211 00:07:26,310 --> 00:07:27,827 [Keisha] I'm seeing this shed here, 212 00:07:27,827 --> 00:07:29,413 and I'm wondering if that's what the third bedroom could be. 213 00:07:29,413 --> 00:07:30,965 [Amanda] Let's see. 214 00:07:30,965 --> 00:07:33,068 I mean, is it considered, like, a vacation rental or something? 215 00:07:33,068 --> 00:07:34,793 [Dolmar] You've got a window. 216 00:07:34,793 --> 00:07:36,586 - Is it open? - No, it's locked. 217 00:07:36,586 --> 00:07:37,931 - Do you have keys? - I don't. 218 00:07:37,931 --> 00:07:39,793 But you can probably ring the doorbell. 219 00:07:39,793 --> 00:07:41,862 - Definitely just a shed. - This is a shed. 220 00:07:41,862 --> 00:07:43,241 [Keisha] Guys, I'm worried. 221 00:07:43,241 --> 00:07:45,586 Let's look at the rest of this backyard. 222 00:07:45,586 --> 00:07:46,620 [Keisha] If we're talking about a third bedroom, 223 00:07:46,620 --> 00:07:47,793 - that's all money. - [Amanda] Right. 224 00:07:47,793 --> 00:07:49,655 [Keisha] No, this is, like, strange. 225 00:07:49,655 --> 00:07:51,206 - That's where we came in. - [Amanda] Alright 226 00:07:51,206 --> 00:07:53,034 Hot tub! 227 00:07:53,034 --> 00:07:56,620 Let's see. 228 00:07:56,620 --> 00:07:59,310 [Dolmar] Two meter boxes out here. 229 00:07:59,310 --> 00:08:01,620 - [Amanda] Look, there's a door. - [Keisha] There's a door here. 230 00:08:01,620 --> 00:08:02,758 I don't know-- - [Dolmar] Oh! 231 00:08:02,758 --> 00:08:04,344 [Amanda] So, this is a split. 232 00:08:04,344 --> 00:08:06,620 [Keisha] It's not just another bedroom, it's another unit! 233 00:08:06,620 --> 00:08:12,517 ♪ 234 00:08:12,517 --> 00:08:14,620 What is this? 235 00:08:14,620 --> 00:08:18,689 [Amanda] Oh, no! [gasps] 236 00:08:18,689 --> 00:08:19,689 - Listen-- - Oh, my God. 237 00:08:19,689 --> 00:08:21,206 - Don't touch it. - Don't touch it! 238 00:08:21,206 --> 00:08:22,896 Like, this can fall on us. 239 00:08:22,896 --> 00:08:24,620 [Dolmar] You got another one right here. 240 00:08:24,620 --> 00:08:27,517 [Amanda] Alright, we just need to not touch anything. 241 00:08:27,517 --> 00:08:30,517 And just look at this place, and get outta here. 242 00:08:30,517 --> 00:08:32,379 Well, at least the mystery is solved. 243 00:08:32,379 --> 00:08:34,379 So, this is our third bedroom. 244 00:08:34,379 --> 00:08:36,068 It looks like it's, like, a studio. 245 00:08:36,068 --> 00:08:37,517 [Dolmar] Dude, we got a kitchen over here! 246 00:08:37,517 --> 00:08:38,620 [Keisha] A normal kitchen. 247 00:08:38,620 --> 00:08:39,724 [Amanda] Okay, let's see the rest. 248 00:08:39,724 --> 00:08:42,344 This is the bathroom. 249 00:08:42,344 --> 00:08:45,103 - This is a big bathroom. - [Amanda] It's also a closet. 250 00:08:45,103 --> 00:08:48,034 So, it's a matter of, 251 00:08:48,034 --> 00:08:50,620 do we make this a income-producing property, 252 00:08:50,620 --> 00:08:53,586 or do we just turn this whole thing into a 3/2 253 00:08:53,586 --> 00:08:55,448 and knock this whole section out? 254 00:08:55,448 --> 00:08:56,793 [Dolmar] Outside, when I was walking in, 255 00:08:56,793 --> 00:08:58,482 I saw two meter boxes. 256 00:08:58,482 --> 00:09:00,034 So, what it looks like is, 257 00:09:00,034 --> 00:09:03,793 one box is for that main house... 258 00:09:03,793 --> 00:09:05,517 - Mm-hmm... - ...and this unit has 259 00:09:05,517 --> 00:09:07,275 - its own electrical... - [Keisha] Mm-hmm. 260 00:09:07,275 --> 00:09:10,000 ...which could be good in multiple ways. 261 00:09:10,000 --> 00:09:12,793 Income possibilities-- someone can live there 262 00:09:12,793 --> 00:09:15,000 and rent out this space, and have it private 263 00:09:15,000 --> 00:09:16,379 and separate away from that. 264 00:09:16,379 --> 00:09:18,068 - Somebody to house-hack. - Exactly. 265 00:09:18,068 --> 00:09:19,206 Somebody to house-hack. 266 00:09:19,206 --> 00:09:21,448 A single woman can take this house! 267 00:09:21,448 --> 00:09:22,586 - [laughs] - Or that. 268 00:09:22,586 --> 00:09:23,827 - [Keisha] Totally. - Or that. 269 00:09:23,827 --> 00:09:25,241 We can have somebody who wants to house-hack. 270 00:09:25,241 --> 00:09:27,034 So maybe they can live in the main house, 271 00:09:27,034 --> 00:09:28,551 or they can live in this if they're single. 272 00:09:28,551 --> 00:09:31,551 They live here, and they can rent that other part out. 273 00:09:31,551 --> 00:09:33,655 Lots to talk about, lots to think about. 274 00:09:33,655 --> 00:09:35,241 Lots, yes. 275 00:09:35,241 --> 00:09:37,655 [Dolmar] We got this St. Petersburg rent-style house 276 00:09:37,655 --> 00:09:40,482 for $175,000, 277 00:09:40,482 --> 00:09:42,620 which is an absolute steal for this neighborhood. 278 00:09:42,620 --> 00:09:45,862 We've got a budget of $75,000, 279 00:09:45,862 --> 00:09:47,551 to fund a sustainable reframing, 280 00:09:47,551 --> 00:09:49,724 flooring, new driveway, 281 00:09:49,724 --> 00:09:51,310 and potentially rigging up utilities 282 00:09:51,310 --> 00:09:53,344 for two separate units. 283 00:09:53,344 --> 00:09:57,000 Agent fees will come in at a whopping $18,000. 284 00:09:57,000 --> 00:09:59,827 Add our loan interest at $3,500. 285 00:09:59,827 --> 00:10:05,655 That means our all-in costs come out to around $271,500. 286 00:10:05,655 --> 00:10:07,241 Since this is a three-bedroom, 287 00:10:07,241 --> 00:10:09,758 in the much-sought-after town of St. Pete, 288 00:10:09,758 --> 00:10:11,586 comps have us looking at a listing price 289 00:10:11,586 --> 00:10:14,103 around $360,000, 290 00:10:14,103 --> 00:10:18,758 which leaves us a potential profit of almost $90,000. 291 00:10:18,758 --> 00:10:21,310 Let's turn this steal into a deal. 292 00:10:21,310 --> 00:10:23,758 First off, the rotted wood on the floors and the ceilings, 293 00:10:23,758 --> 00:10:25,206 will have to come out. 294 00:10:25,206 --> 00:10:27,517 Light brown wood LVP will go down instead 295 00:10:27,517 --> 00:10:28,758 throughout the house. 296 00:10:28,758 --> 00:10:30,793 The textured walls will be knocked out, 297 00:10:30,793 --> 00:10:33,172 and replaced with smooth, new drywall. 298 00:10:33,172 --> 00:10:34,275 In the kitchen, 299 00:10:34,275 --> 00:10:35,931 the weird pantry will be knocked out, 300 00:10:35,931 --> 00:10:37,827 and a real door will be installed. 301 00:10:37,827 --> 00:10:39,827 This will allow the main house to still have access 302 00:10:39,827 --> 00:10:41,275 to the unit, 303 00:10:41,275 --> 00:10:43,448 but also allow tenants to lock the door for privacy. 304 00:10:43,448 --> 00:10:44,827 We'll replace the current kitchen 305 00:10:44,827 --> 00:10:47,172 with all-new white cabinets and countertops. 306 00:10:47,172 --> 00:10:49,620 The dishwasher will move to the opposite wall, 307 00:10:49,620 --> 00:10:52,655 which will open up the space for the fridge and the oven. 308 00:10:52,655 --> 00:10:54,724 Then, a small island will go in 309 00:10:54,724 --> 00:10:56,862 to provide more kitchen counter space. 310 00:10:56,862 --> 00:10:58,724 The bathrooms will be completely redone, 311 00:10:58,724 --> 00:11:00,965 including all-new floor tiling. 312 00:11:00,965 --> 00:11:02,689 In the extra unit's bathroom, 313 00:11:02,689 --> 00:11:04,655 we'll knock out the protruding wall in the corner, 314 00:11:04,655 --> 00:11:06,413 to add a little extra space. 315 00:11:06,413 --> 00:11:08,724 We'll also reduce the size of the window. 316 00:11:08,724 --> 00:11:11,310 The current arrangement leaves a lot to be desired. 317 00:11:11,310 --> 00:11:13,517 So we'll also reconfigure the plumbing, 318 00:11:13,517 --> 00:11:15,551 to create a more streamlined layout. 319 00:11:15,551 --> 00:11:17,344 The shower will get updated tiling, 320 00:11:17,344 --> 00:11:20,586 and the toilet and sink will go on either side. 321 00:11:20,586 --> 00:11:22,931 [mid-tempo music plays] 322 00:11:22,931 --> 00:11:30,551 ♪ 323 00:11:30,551 --> 00:11:32,758 - [Keisha] Alright. - [Amanda] Let's go, y'all! 324 00:11:32,758 --> 00:11:36,517 Hey, hey, hey! It is demo day! 325 00:11:36,517 --> 00:11:39,586 So, I think we should wear hard hats today. 326 00:11:39,586 --> 00:11:42,034 'Cause you're hard-headed? Ugh! 327 00:11:42,034 --> 00:11:44,034 Because these ceilings are questionable. 328 00:11:44,034 --> 00:11:46,620 - Mm. - So, best to be safe. 329 00:11:46,620 --> 00:11:48,310 - Alright. - You ready to go inside? 330 00:11:48,310 --> 00:11:50,413 - Yes. - Alright, let's get to work. 331 00:11:50,413 --> 00:11:53,206 - Here we go! - [Amanda] Here we go! 332 00:11:53,206 --> 00:11:54,137 - [Keisha] [sighs] Yup. - [Dolmar] Good morning. 333 00:11:54,137 --> 00:11:55,896 Let's get this workout in. 334 00:11:55,896 --> 00:11:58,551 [Keisha] You got us with all these tools and the hard hat. 335 00:11:58,551 --> 00:12:00,448 [Dolmar] I was talking to the contractors 336 00:12:00,448 --> 00:12:04,413 about the work in here, and they thought 337 00:12:04,413 --> 00:12:08,655 that we probably don't want to start the renovations 338 00:12:08,655 --> 00:12:12,482 on this part of the house, because it's unsafe. 339 00:12:12,482 --> 00:12:14,862 - Well... - I mean, look at these floors. 340 00:12:14,862 --> 00:12:16,241 You can fall through anytime. 341 00:12:16,241 --> 00:12:18,000 My hammer will probably fall through. 342 00:12:18,000 --> 00:12:19,689 Like that. Not safe. 343 00:12:19,689 --> 00:12:21,517 So we'll leave this for the professionals. 344 00:12:21,517 --> 00:12:24,448 And we'll do the rest. 345 00:12:24,448 --> 00:12:27,068 - [Keisha] Alright. - [Amanda] Here we go! 346 00:12:27,068 --> 00:12:30,482 So, we have the stick holding up the ceiling. 347 00:12:30,482 --> 00:12:31,758 - [Keisha] Yep. - [Amanda] Right? 348 00:12:31,758 --> 00:12:34,275 I say we should take this out first, 349 00:12:34,275 --> 00:12:35,931 - to see what happens. - [Keisha] Yeah, 350 00:12:35,931 --> 00:12:37,517 'cause we don't want any surprises. 351 00:12:37,517 --> 00:12:39,827 Keisha, why don't you throw-- this is like ax throwing. 352 00:12:39,827 --> 00:12:42,103 [Amanda] Alright. Pretend we're at the carnival. 353 00:12:42,103 --> 00:12:43,896 - You've got this Keisha! - Yes! 354 00:12:43,896 --> 00:12:45,551 [Amanda] Come on, come on! Kill it! 355 00:12:45,551 --> 00:12:48,379 - [Keisha] Kill it! - [Amanda] One, two, three! 356 00:12:50,000 --> 00:12:52,206 - See? Nothing. - [Dolmar] That was uneventful. 357 00:12:52,206 --> 00:12:53,482 Nothing happened? 358 00:12:53,482 --> 00:12:55,413 [Keisha] It's gone, and nothing happened. 359 00:12:55,413 --> 00:12:56,724 [Dolmar] That wasn't very exciting. 360 00:12:56,724 --> 00:12:59,068 - Oh. Alright. - [Keisha] See, I was right. 361 00:12:59,068 --> 00:13:02,103 I said that the stick up there was probably 362 00:13:02,103 --> 00:13:04,413 a proactive measure, not necessarily reactive. 363 00:13:04,413 --> 00:13:06,344 - But we got this one. - So I think that's true. 364 00:13:06,344 --> 00:13:08,206 - Like, nothing fell. - [Amanda] Okay. 365 00:13:08,206 --> 00:13:09,586 We're good. 366 00:13:09,586 --> 00:13:10,965 [Dolmar] I still need to move that other stick. 367 00:13:10,965 --> 00:13:13,931 It's gonna be very uneventful. 368 00:13:14,137 --> 00:13:15,275 - [Amanda] We're right here. - [Keisha] Come on, Dolmar. 369 00:13:15,275 --> 00:13:16,689 - [Dolmar] Oh yeah, thanks. - You got this! 370 00:13:16,689 --> 00:13:18,758 - [Amanda] Ready? Oh. - [Keisha] You got this. 371 00:13:18,758 --> 00:13:20,448 - [Dolmar] See? - It's sagging a little bit. 372 00:13:20,448 --> 00:13:21,655 It's sagging. 373 00:13:21,655 --> 00:13:23,620 [Dolmar] I'll just pull the rest out. 374 00:13:23,620 --> 00:13:26,379 Y'all, we got all riled up for no reason. 375 00:13:26,379 --> 00:13:28,448 - [Amanda] Dolmar, be careful! - [Keisha] Dolmar, stop! 376 00:13:28,448 --> 00:13:29,482 [Dolmar] Oh! 377 00:13:33,551 --> 00:13:34,034 - [Dolmar] Oh! - [Amanda] Okay. Oh [bleep] 378 00:13:34,241 --> 00:13:35,793 [Keisha] Don't do anything else. 379 00:13:35,793 --> 00:13:37,655 - [Amanda] What are you doing? - [Dolmar] Listen, 380 00:13:37,655 --> 00:13:39,517 I cleared the area. We're good. 381 00:13:39,517 --> 00:13:41,275 You guys can go in the kitchen and work, 382 00:13:41,275 --> 00:13:43,206 - while I work on this wall. - Yeah. 383 00:13:43,206 --> 00:13:44,344 Cool? 384 00:13:44,344 --> 00:13:46,000 We see what your work has done. 385 00:13:46,000 --> 00:13:47,965 - I mean... Alright. - Let's get to work, guys. 386 00:13:47,965 --> 00:13:49,793 - Okay. - Make your way in the kitchen. 387 00:13:49,793 --> 00:13:52,034 Shoot, we really do need to wear these hard hats. 388 00:13:52,034 --> 00:13:53,758 Yeah. Now I see why. 389 00:13:53,758 --> 00:13:54,965 [Dolmar] I'm gonna bust through this wall. 390 00:13:54,965 --> 00:13:56,620 You guys just focus on the kitchen cabinets. 391 00:13:56,620 --> 00:14:01,275 Alright, guys, can you hear me? 392 00:14:01,275 --> 00:14:02,448 - Go! - Go! 393 00:14:02,448 --> 00:14:03,620 [Dolmar] Go? Okay. 394 00:14:03,620 --> 00:14:06,379 Alright. 395 00:14:06,379 --> 00:14:09,655 [Dolmar] What is this? 396 00:14:10,379 --> 00:14:14,551 - [Keisha] It's solid. - [Amanda] It's so solid. 397 00:14:14,551 --> 00:14:16,793 I'm telling you, it's solid right there. 398 00:14:16,793 --> 00:14:19,793 Is this a brick wall? Oh, my gosh! 399 00:14:19,793 --> 00:14:21,758 - It's brick? - It's brick. 400 00:14:21,758 --> 00:14:25,103 ♪ 401 00:14:26,379 --> 00:14:28,413 Damn. 402 00:14:28,862 --> 00:14:30,379 Let's go! 403 00:14:30,379 --> 00:14:34,241 - Oh! - You alright? You got it? 404 00:14:34,241 --> 00:14:36,034 - It's brick! - Well, if it's brick, 405 00:14:36,034 --> 00:14:38,344 - that ruins our plan. - I mean, no, 406 00:14:38,344 --> 00:14:40,586 you can still go through it, just Dolmar can't go through it. 407 00:14:40,586 --> 00:14:42,241 Ugh. 408 00:14:42,241 --> 00:14:45,586 At this point, it's time to pass it off to our demo team. 409 00:14:45,586 --> 00:14:49,758 We've got 60 days to flip this zombie. 410 00:14:49,758 --> 00:14:53,758 And while it may be small, it's got big problems. 411 00:14:53,758 --> 00:14:57,000 The termites caused extensive damage 412 00:14:57,000 --> 00:14:59,206 to the framing and subflooring of this house, 413 00:14:59,206 --> 00:15:01,482 threatening its structural integrity. 414 00:15:01,482 --> 00:15:04,034 Luckily, the termites are already dead. 415 00:15:04,034 --> 00:15:07,068 But it's gonna take us at least three weeks for these repairs. 416 00:15:07,068 --> 00:15:09,344 The rotted wood is knocked out, 417 00:15:09,344 --> 00:15:13,862 and new support beams are brought in and cut to size. 418 00:15:13,862 --> 00:15:16,931 Our crew reinforces the existing framing, 419 00:15:16,931 --> 00:15:20,137 and replaces the non-load-bearing walls. 420 00:15:20,137 --> 00:15:22,413 Because of the giant holes everywhere, 421 00:15:22,413 --> 00:15:24,620 the old subfloor had to go. 422 00:15:24,620 --> 00:15:28,344 New plywood subflooring is laid on top of the existing joists, 423 00:15:28,344 --> 00:15:30,793 to ensure the base is level for the new flooring. 424 00:15:30,793 --> 00:15:32,620 With our bases covered, 425 00:15:32,620 --> 00:15:35,620 the house is sturdy and ready for the next steps. 426 00:15:35,620 --> 00:15:38,448 Panels of drywall are hung throughout the house, 427 00:15:38,448 --> 00:15:41,103 secured into new termite-free studs. 428 00:15:41,103 --> 00:15:42,758 We've only just begun, 429 00:15:42,758 --> 00:15:45,689 and this is already a massive improvement. 430 00:15:45,689 --> 00:15:47,620 [Man] [rapping] ♪ I'm a real strong baby ♪ 431 00:15:47,620 --> 00:15:49,034 ♪ And I call my own digits 432 00:15:49,034 --> 00:15:50,517 ♪ Got my own entourage 433 00:15:50,517 --> 00:15:51,655 ♪ And baby comin' with it 434 00:15:51,655 --> 00:15:54,448 ♪ With it 435 00:15:54,448 --> 00:15:58,724 - [Dolmar] [sighs] - [Keisha] Alright. 436 00:15:58,724 --> 00:16:00,379 We're on-site today, 437 00:16:00,379 --> 00:16:02,931 because demo and initial reno is now complete. 438 00:16:02,931 --> 00:16:05,172 And I wanted to update the team on our current progress. 439 00:16:05,172 --> 00:16:06,689 We're making good headway, 440 00:16:06,689 --> 00:16:09,068 but there's one little issue that might affect our budget. 441 00:16:09,068 --> 00:16:11,862 - Alright. - [Amanda] Hey! We got floors! 442 00:16:11,862 --> 00:16:12,896 [Dolmar] Oh, wow! - [Keisha] Yes. 443 00:16:12,896 --> 00:16:15,551 The floors are in. Nice and study. 444 00:16:15,551 --> 00:16:16,862 [Dolmar] This looks really good. 445 00:16:16,862 --> 00:16:19,310 The floor feels sturdy. They also feel level. 446 00:16:19,310 --> 00:16:20,551 - [Amanda] Mm-hmm. - [Dolmar] So, that's good. 447 00:16:20,551 --> 00:16:21,482 - [Keisha] Yes. - We're off to a good start. 448 00:16:21,482 --> 00:16:22,827 Yes. I was sort of nervous. 449 00:16:22,827 --> 00:16:24,896 I thought, "Oh, my gosh, what's underneath here?" 450 00:16:24,896 --> 00:16:26,413 'Cause we had so many holes. 451 00:16:26,413 --> 00:16:29,827 But we were able to repair the floors, subfloor's down. 452 00:16:29,827 --> 00:16:33,586 But look at the plumbing in this bathroom. 453 00:16:33,586 --> 00:16:35,379 The guys were demoing the bathroom, 454 00:16:35,379 --> 00:16:38,137 and discovered that the pipes are rusted. 455 00:16:38,137 --> 00:16:40,586 They're all old, broken. Look at this. 456 00:16:40,586 --> 00:16:42,068 [Amanda] Mm-hmm. 457 00:16:42,068 --> 00:16:44,482 [Keisha] And this is going all the way to the kitchen. 458 00:16:44,482 --> 00:16:46,448 So we've got to replace all of this. 459 00:16:46,448 --> 00:16:48,103 - Are you serious? - [Keisha] We have to replace 460 00:16:48,103 --> 00:16:50,793 the kitchen pipes and the pipes here in this bath. 461 00:16:50,793 --> 00:16:52,482 [Dolmar] [sighs] 462 00:16:52,482 --> 00:16:53,862 What's all of this gonna cost to fix? 463 00:16:53,862 --> 00:16:57,965 It's gonna be about between $4,000 to $5,000. 464 00:16:57,965 --> 00:16:59,896 Is that including material and labor? 465 00:16:59,896 --> 00:17:01,655 It is. 466 00:17:01,655 --> 00:17:03,689 We don't always need to replace everything, 467 00:17:03,689 --> 00:17:06,448 but because this plumbing hasn't been updated 468 00:17:06,448 --> 00:17:08,413 since the '50s, it's in bad shape. 469 00:17:08,413 --> 00:17:12,310 These pipes are old and rusty, and they are not up to code, 470 00:17:12,310 --> 00:17:13,827 so they have to go. 471 00:17:13,827 --> 00:17:15,862 I was hoping that this wouldn't be the case, 472 00:17:15,862 --> 00:17:17,827 but at least we budgeted for it. 473 00:17:17,827 --> 00:17:19,620 So we've got a lot of work to do. 474 00:17:19,620 --> 00:17:22,034 I got some designing to do. 475 00:17:22,034 --> 00:17:23,275 Alright, let's get outta here. 476 00:17:23,275 --> 00:17:25,551 [Amanda] Alright. 477 00:17:25,551 --> 00:17:28,310 [Dolmar] The plumbing in this house 478 00:17:28,310 --> 00:17:31,551 is rusted and corroded, entirely beyond salvaging, 479 00:17:31,551 --> 00:17:35,206 which means we need brand-new pipes for the entire house. 480 00:17:35,206 --> 00:17:37,862 We'll replace everything in the kitchen and the bathrooms 481 00:17:37,862 --> 00:17:41,379 with PVC pipe, which is a more durable product. 482 00:17:41,379 --> 00:17:45,758 Unlike the pipes we found here, PVC won't degrade over time, 483 00:17:45,758 --> 00:17:48,137 and allows for higher water pressure. 484 00:17:48,137 --> 00:17:51,620 Our crew is also replacing all the electrical wiring 485 00:17:51,620 --> 00:17:54,862 throughout the main unit and the attached unit. 486 00:17:54,862 --> 00:17:58,034 And since the drywall has already been installed, 487 00:17:58,034 --> 00:17:59,758 it's time to get to mudding. 488 00:17:59,758 --> 00:18:01,827 A layer of drywall mud is mixed up 489 00:18:01,827 --> 00:18:03,862 and applied to various edges of the drywall. 490 00:18:03,862 --> 00:18:06,172 The mud binds the drywall tape and board, 491 00:18:06,172 --> 00:18:08,413 ensuring a tight seal. 492 00:18:08,413 --> 00:18:12,827 Things are looking fresh, but our work doesn't stop there. 493 00:18:12,827 --> 00:18:14,482 [Man] [rapping] ♪ Been a long journey ♪ 494 00:18:14,482 --> 00:18:16,068 ♪ Man, I'm feelin' cool 495 00:18:16,068 --> 00:18:18,586 ♪ Finally reached my goal like a real player should ♪ 496 00:18:18,586 --> 00:18:23,000 ♪ 497 00:18:23,000 --> 00:18:24,482 [Dolmar] Alright. 498 00:18:24,482 --> 00:18:25,965 [Keisha] We couldn't get into the shed 499 00:18:25,965 --> 00:18:28,448 in our initial walk-through, but now that we have access, 500 00:18:28,448 --> 00:18:31,310 I want to show Dolmar and Amanda exactly what we're working with. 501 00:18:31,310 --> 00:18:34,275 I think that there's a lot of potential value here 502 00:18:34,275 --> 00:18:35,758 that we can use to our advantage. 503 00:18:35,758 --> 00:18:38,034 [bell rings] [Amanda] Nobody's home! 504 00:18:38,034 --> 00:18:40,000 [Keisha] As you can see, this whole shed is cleared out. 505 00:18:40,000 --> 00:18:41,344 [Dolmar] Oh, wow! [Amanda] Ooh. 506 00:18:41,344 --> 00:18:43,137 [Dolmar] This is nice and spacious. 507 00:18:43,137 --> 00:18:45,793 - It's big right? - [Dolmar] I spoke way too soon. 508 00:18:45,793 --> 00:18:47,172 [Amanda] Aw! 509 00:18:47,172 --> 00:18:48,793 [Dolmar] That looks like major water damage. 510 00:18:48,793 --> 00:18:51,206 It looks like it's coming from the skylight. 511 00:18:51,206 --> 00:18:52,689 [Keisha] If it's water damage, 512 00:18:52,689 --> 00:18:55,413 we're gonna have to get this entire roof replaced. 513 00:18:55,413 --> 00:18:57,482 Oh, my gosh. 514 00:19:02,310 --> 00:19:02,724 [Dolmar] Yeah, that... 515 00:19:03,137 --> 00:19:05,931 Oh, my gosh. Is that in the budget? 516 00:19:05,931 --> 00:19:08,000 I got some quotes. It's not in the budget. 517 00:19:08,000 --> 00:19:10,586 But I've got a company that's coming out, 518 00:19:10,586 --> 00:19:11,620 and they're gonna replace the whole roof. 519 00:19:11,620 --> 00:19:13,344 It's only a couple hundred dollars. 520 00:19:13,344 --> 00:19:14,931 - One day, it'll be done. - Okay. 521 00:19:14,931 --> 00:19:19,068 So, it's not a huge dent. But it has to be done. 522 00:19:19,068 --> 00:19:22,206 Especially in a house like this, we need the storage. 523 00:19:22,206 --> 00:19:24,448 And so the house doesn't have a garage. 524 00:19:24,448 --> 00:19:26,862 It doesn't have much storage in there. 525 00:19:26,862 --> 00:19:28,586 So that's why this is ideal. 526 00:19:28,586 --> 00:19:30,034 And it looks to be in good condition. 527 00:19:30,034 --> 00:19:31,551 It is. 528 00:19:31,551 --> 00:19:33,448 [Dolmar] We could do something really cool with this space. 529 00:19:33,448 --> 00:19:35,551 And you got it, my queen. Thank you. 530 00:19:35,551 --> 00:19:36,896 - Oh, you're welcome. - [Dolmar] So, all good. 531 00:19:36,896 --> 00:19:38,103 [Keisha] You gonna take your queen to lunch? 532 00:19:38,103 --> 00:19:39,896 - 'cause I'm starving! - Ooh! Nice! 533 00:19:39,896 --> 00:19:41,482 Um, the-- the-- - [Amanda] And the queen 534 00:19:41,482 --> 00:19:42,758 - has a friend, too. - [Keisha] Yes. 535 00:19:42,758 --> 00:19:44,482 No, the money for food just went in the roof. 536 00:19:44,482 --> 00:19:45,931 - I'm broke. - [Amanda] [laughs] Oh, wait! 537 00:19:45,931 --> 00:19:47,103 [Man] ♪ If I was you 538 00:19:47,103 --> 00:19:48,517 ♪ I'd be dyin' to be 539 00:19:48,758 --> 00:19:51,310 ♪ A reflection of the person that you're seein' in me ♪ 540 00:19:52,172 --> 00:19:55,206 Dolmar? Dolmar? 541 00:19:56,310 --> 00:19:58,448 [Dolmar] Yeah, I'm in here. - [Keisha] Hey. 542 00:19:58,448 --> 00:20:00,068 Actually, now that you're here, 543 00:20:00,068 --> 00:20:02,137 I wanted to go over some ideas I had for this shed. 544 00:20:02,137 --> 00:20:05,620 It could be a great space for office, entertainment. 545 00:20:05,620 --> 00:20:07,827 It could be a lot more than just extra storage. 546 00:20:07,827 --> 00:20:09,275 [Keisha] I actually like that idea. 547 00:20:09,275 --> 00:20:11,862 This is the perfect space for that. 548 00:20:11,862 --> 00:20:13,689 And it's already in excellent condition... 549 00:20:13,689 --> 00:20:15,275 [Dolmar] I agree... 550 00:20:15,275 --> 00:20:16,275 [Keisha] ...so it wouldn't need much work. 551 00:20:16,275 --> 00:20:19,034 Like, couch here, TV up there. 552 00:20:19,034 --> 00:20:21,344 So, you wanna do a man cave in here? 553 00:20:21,344 --> 00:20:22,517 - [Dolmar] Yeah. - [Keisha] On that note, 554 00:20:22,517 --> 00:20:25,586 a she-shed sounds more feasible. 555 00:20:25,586 --> 00:20:27,344 A man cave sounds great. 556 00:20:27,344 --> 00:20:30,931 I would actually-- This is a perfect space for a she-shed. 557 00:20:30,931 --> 00:20:32,586 I mean, with the buyer's house-hacking, 558 00:20:32,586 --> 00:20:35,034 I mean, they can have this extra office space for themselves, 559 00:20:35,034 --> 00:20:36,965 or they can let the renter use it. 560 00:20:36,965 --> 00:20:39,620 I could see this on the listing, you know, 561 00:20:39,620 --> 00:20:42,034 and buyers would just come running 562 00:20:42,034 --> 00:20:44,068 because there's a lot of potential 563 00:20:44,068 --> 00:20:45,586 with this extra square footage. 564 00:20:45,586 --> 00:20:46,931 I do have a concern, though, 565 00:20:46,931 --> 00:20:49,206 because, you know, we'd have to run electrical, 566 00:20:49,206 --> 00:20:50,862 and you know what that would mean. 567 00:20:50,862 --> 00:20:52,206 - I know. - Permits. 568 00:20:52,206 --> 00:20:53,724 But I also think it will add value 569 00:20:53,724 --> 00:20:55,137 to the resale of the house. 570 00:20:55,137 --> 00:20:57,241 But, again, it's gonna come down to, "Can we afford it? 571 00:20:57,241 --> 00:21:00,241 - Does it fit within the budget?" - Exactly. 572 00:21:00,241 --> 00:21:03,172 Let me see how much it would cost to run that stuff out here. 573 00:21:03,172 --> 00:21:04,793 [Dolmar] Let's go check and see what other ideas you wanna 574 00:21:04,793 --> 00:21:06,689 steal from me as, well. 575 00:21:06,689 --> 00:21:08,827 I didn't steal your idea, I made your idea better. 576 00:21:08,827 --> 00:21:11,172 [Dolmar] Yeah, yeah. [laughs] 577 00:21:11,172 --> 00:21:13,310 [Man] [rapping] ♪ Why would I hang it up ♪ 578 00:21:13,310 --> 00:21:15,275 ♪ When I look good wearing it? 579 00:21:15,275 --> 00:21:16,517 ♪ Spend money, make money 580 00:21:16,517 --> 00:21:18,241 ♪ The only thing relevant 581 00:21:18,241 --> 00:21:20,620 ♪ 582 00:21:20,620 --> 00:21:23,103 [Keisha] The experts from Navy Pro are here to visit us today 583 00:21:23,103 --> 00:21:25,448 to check out our current HVAC setup. 584 00:21:25,448 --> 00:21:26,931 Although the electric is already split, 585 00:21:26,931 --> 00:21:29,586 the HVAC is not. We need their help to figure out 586 00:21:29,586 --> 00:21:32,137 how to best configure the heating, the ventilation, 587 00:21:32,137 --> 00:21:34,172 and the air-conditioning for this space. 588 00:21:34,172 --> 00:21:36,551 Since we want to turn the addition into its own unit, 589 00:21:36,551 --> 00:21:38,206 we need to see if we have the budget 590 00:21:38,206 --> 00:21:40,551 to separate the utilities for both living areas. 591 00:21:40,551 --> 00:21:43,137 So, this is the second unit. 592 00:21:43,137 --> 00:21:45,620 It has this big unit over here, 593 00:21:45,620 --> 00:21:48,034 and then this was a separate one. 594 00:21:48,034 --> 00:21:51,000 So, we were thinking to have AC-- 595 00:21:51,000 --> 00:21:52,689 one to control here and one to control here. 596 00:21:52,689 --> 00:21:54,482 So, what do you think? 597 00:22:03,137 --> 00:22:05,724 Right. One thermostat will control just this room? 598 00:22:05,724 --> 00:22:07,034 That's right. 599 00:22:07,034 --> 00:22:08,689 Regardless of what they're doing in the main house? 600 00:22:08,689 --> 00:22:10,206 - Yes. - Okay. 601 00:22:10,206 --> 00:22:11,793 - With one unit? - That's correct, one unit. 602 00:22:11,793 --> 00:22:13,034 Alright, cool. 603 00:22:13,034 --> 00:22:14,724 Let's go take a look at the condenser outside. 604 00:22:14,724 --> 00:22:16,827 [Ernesto] Sure. 605 00:22:16,827 --> 00:22:21,275 [Keisha] Okay, so, this here is the condenser. 606 00:22:21,275 --> 00:22:22,827 How much are we looking at here? 607 00:22:30,517 --> 00:22:32,310 Awesome. You cool with that price? 608 00:22:32,310 --> 00:22:34,586 That works. No, that's-- Yeah. 609 00:22:34,586 --> 00:22:36,931 I think we're very good with that price. 610 00:22:36,931 --> 00:22:38,206 - Okay, guys. - Awesome. Thank you so much. 611 00:22:38,206 --> 00:22:40,068 So excited. Thank you so much 612 00:22:40,068 --> 00:22:41,379 - for coming out here. - Thank you. 613 00:22:41,379 --> 00:22:43,655 [Dolmar] Okay, guys. Thank you. Good luck. 614 00:22:43,655 --> 00:22:45,103 Very nice to meet you, guys. Thank you. 615 00:22:45,103 --> 00:22:46,448 - Thank you. - [Dolmar] Thank you so much. 616 00:22:46,448 --> 00:22:47,931 - Appreciate you guys. - [Ernesto] You're welcome. 617 00:22:48,758 --> 00:22:53,413 [Dolmar] Since our meeting with Navy Pro about the HVAC setup, 618 00:22:53,413 --> 00:22:55,793 we decided to put a main unit in the attic. 619 00:22:55,793 --> 00:22:57,896 This will allow the house to have two 620 00:22:57,896 --> 00:23:01,000 separate temperature controls in both units. 621 00:23:01,000 --> 00:23:04,137 Outside, the old gunked-up condenser is removed, 622 00:23:04,137 --> 00:23:06,344 and a new stone platform is put down. 623 00:23:06,344 --> 00:23:09,275 Then, the new and improved condenser is hooked up. 624 00:23:09,275 --> 00:23:11,379 And outside the house, 625 00:23:11,379 --> 00:23:13,379 sheets of white plywood are put up, 626 00:23:13,379 --> 00:23:15,379 to give the front columns a clean look. 627 00:23:15,379 --> 00:23:18,620 To enhance the curb appeal, 628 00:23:18,620 --> 00:23:19,827 the front yard is landscaped, 629 00:23:19,827 --> 00:23:21,965 and new bushes and flowers are planted. 630 00:23:21,965 --> 00:23:24,172 ♪ 631 00:23:24,172 --> 00:23:25,655 [Man] [rapping] ♪ Big house on a hill ♪ 632 00:23:25,655 --> 00:23:27,241 ♪ Love the keys to my throne 633 00:23:27,241 --> 00:23:28,620 ♪ Yeah, we started from the bottom ♪ 634 00:23:28,620 --> 00:23:31,137 ♪ But, my queen, we young 635 00:23:31,137 --> 00:23:32,931 [cellphone rings] 636 00:23:32,931 --> 00:23:35,413 - [Dolmar] Hey, hon. - [Keisha] Hey. 637 00:23:35,413 --> 00:23:36,758 - What's up? - [Keisha] What's going on? 638 00:23:36,758 --> 00:23:40,275 Uh, just cruising down the street, 639 00:23:40,275 --> 00:23:43,068 - checking on some houses. - [Keisha] Okay. 640 00:23:43,068 --> 00:23:46,517 So, remember that shed idea we were talking about at 58th? 641 00:23:46,517 --> 00:23:49,275 - Yeah, the man-cave idea? - [Keisha] [laughs] Yeah. 642 00:23:49,275 --> 00:23:52,137 Well, we're not gonna be able to do it. 643 00:23:52,137 --> 00:23:54,000 [Dolmar] What? 644 00:23:59,413 --> 00:24:00,000 [Dolmar] Why not? What's the problem? 645 00:24:00,310 --> 00:24:01,413 [Keisha] I started running the numbers, 646 00:24:01,517 --> 00:24:04,827 and we're talking about the insulation, the drywall, 647 00:24:04,827 --> 00:24:06,758 flooring, electrical-- 648 00:24:06,758 --> 00:24:09,137 all this stuff that we would need, 649 00:24:09,137 --> 00:24:12,137 to make sure that it's, like, a heated, functioning space. 650 00:24:12,137 --> 00:24:13,965 It just started adding up. 651 00:24:13,965 --> 00:24:17,172 Even if we nix everything else, and we only ran electrical, 652 00:24:17,172 --> 00:24:19,448 the city is still telling me it's gonna be three to six weeks 653 00:24:19,448 --> 00:24:21,034 before we can get the necessary permit. 654 00:24:21,034 --> 00:24:23,000 Okay, I mean, yeah, you're right. 655 00:24:23,000 --> 00:24:24,862 If you say it doesn't make sense, you're right. 656 00:24:24,862 --> 00:24:27,620 I mean, I'm not gonna lie, it is disappointing. 657 00:24:27,620 --> 00:24:29,620 I really, really wanted the man-cave idea 658 00:24:29,620 --> 00:24:31,827 to be executed on a house, 659 00:24:31,827 --> 00:24:34,448 and this was the perfect house to do it. 660 00:24:34,448 --> 00:24:37,172 Alright, love you. Chat soon. [Keisha] Alright, I love you. 661 00:24:37,172 --> 00:24:39,620 - Bye. - Bye-bye. 662 00:24:39,620 --> 00:24:42,448 [Dolmar] I'm bummed that the shed idea did not work out, 663 00:24:42,448 --> 00:24:45,103 and we won't be able to list this as a detached office 664 00:24:45,103 --> 00:24:46,724 or recreational space. 665 00:24:46,724 --> 00:24:48,862 But there's still ways for it to be useful, 666 00:24:48,862 --> 00:24:50,310 and we can always make suggestions 667 00:24:50,310 --> 00:24:52,896 on how to best utilize the space to potential buyers. 668 00:24:52,896 --> 00:24:58,172 ♪ 669 00:24:58,172 --> 00:25:00,413 Today, our brand-new floors go down, 670 00:25:00,413 --> 00:25:03,000 and they are looking fresh. 671 00:25:03,000 --> 00:25:05,103 Since we replaced the chewed-up subfloors, 672 00:25:05,103 --> 00:25:10,275 it's time for our pristine new floors to be introduced. 673 00:25:10,275 --> 00:25:13,344 Amanda picked out a stunning white wood LVP, 674 00:25:13,344 --> 00:25:16,655 which will help make this small home feel larger and brighter. 675 00:25:16,655 --> 00:25:18,000 Once the floors are complete, 676 00:25:18,000 --> 00:25:20,068 new doors are installed throughout the main house, 677 00:25:20,068 --> 00:25:23,000 the additional unit, and the shed. 678 00:25:23,000 --> 00:25:24,965 [Man] [rapping] ♪ Outside, inside, we don't stop ♪ 679 00:25:24,965 --> 00:25:27,310 ♪ Go, go, worldwide, we don't stop ♪ 680 00:25:27,310 --> 00:25:30,758 [Dolmar] Alright, let's check it out. 681 00:25:30,758 --> 00:25:32,068 [Amanda] Yes. 682 00:25:32,068 --> 00:25:33,379 [Keisha] Yeah, look at this, guys. 683 00:25:33,379 --> 00:25:34,896 This is nice! 684 00:25:34,896 --> 00:25:37,000 [Keisha] So as you can see, there's lots of work going on. 685 00:25:37,000 --> 00:25:38,482 There's a lot of progress. 686 00:25:38,482 --> 00:25:42,310 So we've got new flooring, new windows going in behind me. 687 00:25:42,310 --> 00:25:45,206 [singsong voice] And I have a surprise. 688 00:25:45,206 --> 00:25:47,482 [normal voice] Let's check out this extra unit. 689 00:25:47,482 --> 00:25:49,103 - After you. - [Amanda] Okay. 690 00:25:49,103 --> 00:25:51,724 [Keisha] Okay, 691 00:25:51,724 --> 00:25:54,827 so, we were able to have money in the budget 692 00:25:54,827 --> 00:25:57,310 to put in the additional kitchen. 693 00:25:57,310 --> 00:25:59,586 I've got appliances that are gonna be delivered 694 00:25:59,586 --> 00:26:01,413 in the next couple of days. 695 00:26:01,413 --> 00:26:04,206 And right here, this bathroom here is 696 00:26:04,206 --> 00:26:06,103 where we're gonna actually close up one of the windows. 697 00:26:06,103 --> 00:26:08,448 [Dolmar] Got it. - This bathroom's got two right? 698 00:26:08,448 --> 00:26:10,896 But the obscure, they didn't have one 699 00:26:10,896 --> 00:26:12,275 to fit the window in the store. 700 00:26:12,275 --> 00:26:14,241 And I'm like, "We already have a window in there. 701 00:26:14,241 --> 00:26:15,758 We don't need to. 702 00:26:15,758 --> 00:26:17,689 Why don't we just close it up, save money on that window?" 703 00:26:17,689 --> 00:26:20,137 "See, I found money!" [laughs] 704 00:26:20,137 --> 00:26:21,517 I mean, the goal is really to fit everything 705 00:26:21,517 --> 00:26:23,448 that we want to do in this house, 706 00:26:23,448 --> 00:26:26,137 and make it happen, but make it happen within budget. 707 00:26:26,137 --> 00:26:28,931 - And so far, so good. - Tell him one more thing. 708 00:26:28,931 --> 00:26:31,931 We added a washer and dryer connection in the bathroom. 709 00:26:31,931 --> 00:26:33,620 This is the perfect place for it. 710 00:26:33,620 --> 00:26:36,137 That's so awesome. No, I love that, I love that. 711 00:26:36,137 --> 00:26:39,758 And it makes this suite, like, fully functional by itself. 712 00:26:39,758 --> 00:26:44,344 This is a plus for this to be an income-producing property. 713 00:26:44,344 --> 00:26:45,586 It's gonna get sold really quick. 714 00:26:45,586 --> 00:26:46,758 - Mm-hmm. - It's good. 715 00:26:46,758 --> 00:26:48,103 - You are on it, Keisha. - Yeah. 716 00:26:48,103 --> 00:26:49,586 - Yes. - This looks really good. 717 00:26:49,586 --> 00:26:51,896 [Man] ♪ Hey 718 00:26:51,896 --> 00:26:54,275 [Keisha] Our crew's priority today is building cabinets. 719 00:26:54,275 --> 00:26:56,655 But since this is no ordinary flip, 720 00:26:56,655 --> 00:26:57,931 Panda Kitchen and Bath 721 00:26:57,931 --> 00:27:00,137 is helping us bring two kitchens to life. 722 00:27:00,137 --> 00:27:02,379 Our guys start off by assembling 723 00:27:02,379 --> 00:27:05,344 the pieces we'll need for the main unit. 724 00:27:05,344 --> 00:27:07,206 We've streamlined the layout of the kitchen, 725 00:27:07,206 --> 00:27:09,724 as well as added some much-needed storage space 726 00:27:09,724 --> 00:27:11,620 with upper cabinets. 727 00:27:11,620 --> 00:27:15,103 The new island will provide extra counter space for prep. 728 00:27:15,103 --> 00:27:17,793 And in the additional unit, we've created a smaller, 729 00:27:17,793 --> 00:27:22,103 but still functional, kitchen setup for any potential renters. 730 00:27:22,103 --> 00:27:25,137 To finish off the last things on our checklist for this house, 731 00:27:25,137 --> 00:27:28,517 the countertops are cut to size, and fitted where they belong, 732 00:27:28,517 --> 00:27:30,965 for both the bathroom, and the kitchen counters. 733 00:27:30,965 --> 00:27:33,482 To polish it off, the house and the shed 734 00:27:33,482 --> 00:27:36,275 get fresh coats of white paint and dark gray trim. 735 00:27:36,275 --> 00:27:39,344 It's nearly time to cross the finish line. 736 00:27:39,344 --> 00:27:41,931 [Dolmar] A lot of progress has been made, 737 00:27:41,931 --> 00:27:44,862 but the renovation train is still chugging along. 738 00:27:44,862 --> 00:27:49,689 So far, we have spent $68,550. 739 00:27:49,689 --> 00:27:53,034 We reframed the entire house, replaced the HVAC, 740 00:27:53,034 --> 00:27:55,379 cabinets and appliances for both kitchens, 741 00:27:55,379 --> 00:27:58,034 new flooring, replaced all of the plumbing 742 00:27:58,034 --> 00:27:59,931 and more. We still have things 743 00:27:59,931 --> 00:28:01,206 we want to accomplish for this house. 744 00:28:01,206 --> 00:28:04,000 And we're already deep into our budget. 745 00:28:04,000 --> 00:28:09,000 We only have $6,450 left to complete everything we need. 746 00:28:09,000 --> 00:28:11,517 We're definitely gonna have to go over our original budget 747 00:28:11,517 --> 00:28:14,275 if we wanna get this done right. 748 00:28:14,275 --> 00:28:16,586 [up-tempo music plays] 749 00:28:16,586 --> 00:28:18,000 [Man] ♪ Oh, oh 750 00:28:18,000 --> 00:28:20,103 [Woman] ♪ Can't stop now ' 751 00:28:20,103 --> 00:28:22,034 ♪ Can't stop now 752 00:28:22,034 --> 00:28:25,137 ♪ 753 00:28:25,137 --> 00:28:26,862 [Dolmar] Whew. 754 00:28:26,862 --> 00:28:30,103 - House is looking good, Keisha. - [Keisha] Yes, it is. 755 00:28:30,103 --> 00:28:35,034 But, you know, the landscaping, it's still just looking bare. 756 00:28:35,034 --> 00:28:38,206 This house has no defined driveway. 757 00:28:38,206 --> 00:28:40,068 We're driving on grass right now. 758 00:28:40,068 --> 00:28:41,275 Yeah. I don't like that. 759 00:28:41,275 --> 00:28:43,413 And we also have a very narrow street. 760 00:28:43,413 --> 00:28:45,000 So I wanted to do something cool here. 761 00:28:45,000 --> 00:28:47,172 'So, I talked my buddies at Bolt Paver Sealing, 762 00:28:47,172 --> 00:28:49,931 and they are gonna be installing 763 00:28:49,931 --> 00:28:51,517 a brand-new driveway here with us. 764 00:28:51,517 --> 00:28:54,724 It's gonna be a combination of pavers and turf. 765 00:28:54,724 --> 00:28:56,137 Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, hold on. 766 00:28:56,137 --> 00:28:58,448 Within the budget that we originally had, 767 00:28:58,448 --> 00:29:00,896 - it's nothing over? - Correct. 768 00:29:00,896 --> 00:29:02,344 I got it taken care of. We're good. 769 00:29:02,344 --> 00:29:04,310 It's gonna look beautiful, and it's turf, 770 00:29:04,310 --> 00:29:07,103 so it's gonna last a really long time. 771 00:29:07,103 --> 00:29:08,172 They're looking out for us. 772 00:29:08,172 --> 00:29:09,689 I worked out a great deal with them. 773 00:29:09,689 --> 00:29:11,758 Alright. Alright, dealmaker. 774 00:29:11,758 --> 00:29:20,620 ♪ 775 00:29:20,620 --> 00:29:22,965 [Keisha] Amanda and I are stopping by 58th Street, 776 00:29:22,965 --> 00:29:25,517 so we can check out the new tiles and the fixtures 777 00:29:25,517 --> 00:29:28,103 that we picked out for the kitchen and the bathroom. 778 00:29:28,103 --> 00:29:30,655 The company notified me that everything was delivered today, 779 00:29:30,655 --> 00:29:32,275 so we're gonna see how it all looks. 780 00:29:32,275 --> 00:29:36,310 I think this is the faucet. Yep, that's the faucet. 781 00:29:36,310 --> 00:29:39,655 [Keisha] I think this is the tile for that bathroom. 782 00:29:39,655 --> 00:29:43,482 - [Keisha] [gasps] - [Amanda] What happened? 783 00:29:43,482 --> 00:29:45,379 [sighs] 784 00:29:46,137 --> 00:29:50,137 - Oh [bleep] - [Keisha] What the hell?! 785 00:29:50,137 --> 00:29:51,965 All of the tiles are done done. 786 00:29:59,275 --> 00:30:01,586 [Amanda] The whole box is messed up. 787 00:30:01,586 --> 00:30:07,448 Man, this was the thing that put the whole bathroom together. 788 00:30:07,448 --> 00:30:09,655 [Keisha] [sighs] If we can't get more of this tile, 789 00:30:09,655 --> 00:30:12,448 I don't know what we're gonna do with that bathroom. 790 00:30:12,448 --> 00:30:14,862 That's okay. We'll just order another one. 791 00:30:14,862 --> 00:30:16,413 Just order another one. Let's just see 792 00:30:16,413 --> 00:30:18,068 - if we can ahold of them. - [Keisha] Alright, let me call. 793 00:30:18,068 --> 00:30:20,241 [telephone rings] 794 00:30:20,241 --> 00:30:21,931 [Camila] Hello. This is Camila. 795 00:30:21,931 --> 00:30:25,137 Hey, there. This is Keisha Cross calling. 796 00:30:25,137 --> 00:30:30,586 I had ordered a big box of tile that was delivered to our house. 797 00:30:30,586 --> 00:30:34,310 And the entire box is crushed. It is shattered. 798 00:30:34,310 --> 00:30:36,241 And I was hoping and praying 799 00:30:36,241 --> 00:30:39,413 that you had more in stock on the floor. 800 00:30:39,413 --> 00:30:41,206 [Camila] Okay, let me check here and see. 801 00:30:41,206 --> 00:30:42,655 Okay, I'm pulling up your account now. 802 00:30:42,655 --> 00:30:44,206 Give me one second. I'll check for you. 803 00:30:44,206 --> 00:30:45,413 Okay, thank you. 804 00:30:45,413 --> 00:30:47,068 [Camila] That tile was in high demand, 805 00:30:47,068 --> 00:30:50,241 so we actually don't have any more in the store right now. 806 00:30:50,241 --> 00:30:52,034 - When are they getting more? - [Camila] It's on back order. 807 00:30:52,034 --> 00:30:53,344 It's on back order? 808 00:30:53,344 --> 00:30:54,896 So, you don't know when you're gonna get any more? 809 00:30:54,896 --> 00:30:58,862 [Camila] We can get you some within, like, 12 to 14 days. 810 00:30:58,862 --> 00:31:00,689 - How does that work? - Yeah, 811 00:31:00,689 --> 00:31:02,965 that's not gonna work for our timeline. 812 00:31:02,965 --> 00:31:06,586 Alright, uh, thank you. I appreciate it. 813 00:31:06,586 --> 00:31:08,482 - [Camila] Yeah, no problem. - Alrighty, bye. 814 00:31:08,482 --> 00:31:12,000 Alright, We're just gonna pivot and adjust. 815 00:31:12,000 --> 00:31:16,206 Let's go over there, and maybe we just introduce a new pattern, 816 00:31:16,206 --> 00:31:18,758 or a new tile to go with what's already there. 817 00:31:18,758 --> 00:31:24,068 ♪ 818 00:31:24,068 --> 00:31:26,482 [Keisha] Even though we lost a little time 819 00:31:26,482 --> 00:31:28,310 from the delivery accident, we're back on track 820 00:31:28,310 --> 00:31:29,931 and ready to show off our new look. 821 00:31:29,931 --> 00:31:32,310 Today, our crew is putting up the tile 822 00:31:32,310 --> 00:31:34,517 for the bathroom walls and floors. 823 00:31:34,517 --> 00:31:35,965 Since our original tiles shattered, 824 00:31:35,965 --> 00:31:38,896 we went with a half-and-half large-format beige tile 825 00:31:38,896 --> 00:31:40,310 that we already had on hand. 826 00:31:40,310 --> 00:31:43,034 In the other bathroom, Amanda picked out 827 00:31:43,034 --> 00:31:46,206 a gorgeous vertical subway tile, with white-and-gray marbling. 828 00:31:46,206 --> 00:31:48,965 This is a luxurious touch that we really wanted to keep, 829 00:31:48,965 --> 00:31:51,413 as it's sure to impress any buyer. 830 00:31:51,413 --> 00:31:52,827 To really make things pop, 831 00:31:52,827 --> 00:31:55,275 gold light fixtures are installed throughout the house, 832 00:31:55,275 --> 00:31:57,896 and matching gold shower systems and faucets 833 00:31:57,896 --> 00:32:01,965 are added to the bathrooms for a high-end, contemporary look. 834 00:32:01,965 --> 00:32:06,241 Outside, we're doing a serious revamp of the front yard. 835 00:32:06,241 --> 00:32:08,724 With no garage or driveway, 836 00:32:08,724 --> 00:32:11,724 this property desperately needs space for parking. 837 00:32:11,724 --> 00:32:13,758 Bolt Paver Sealing and Quarryland 838 00:32:13,758 --> 00:32:16,586 came by to dig out the lawn, remove any excess dirt, 839 00:32:16,586 --> 00:32:19,827 and tamp down the surface to prepare it for laying stone. 840 00:32:19,827 --> 00:32:21,310 Instead of regular cement, 841 00:32:21,310 --> 00:32:25,275 we decided to go big and showcase a long path of pavers. 842 00:32:25,275 --> 00:32:26,827 The pavers are an expensive add 843 00:32:26,827 --> 00:32:28,862 that we didn't originally budget for, 844 00:32:28,862 --> 00:32:31,275 but buyers expect a proper driveway. 845 00:32:31,275 --> 00:32:34,137 And to match the curb appeal of other St. Pete properties, 846 00:32:34,137 --> 00:32:37,517 we're very confident that this will lead to a bump in our ARV. 847 00:32:37,517 --> 00:32:40,206 [Man] ♪ We fly so high 848 00:32:40,206 --> 00:32:42,931 ♪ They stayed on top of the world ♪ 849 00:32:42,931 --> 00:32:45,206 ♪ Ohhh 850 00:32:45,206 --> 00:32:46,241 ♪ Yeah 851 00:32:46,241 --> 00:32:47,793 [Dolmar] What do you think? 852 00:32:47,793 --> 00:32:51,379 Like a fresh of breath air in here with the flooring. 853 00:32:51,379 --> 00:32:53,137 Did you say "a fresh of breath air"? 854 00:32:53,137 --> 00:32:54,275 [laughter] 855 00:32:54,275 --> 00:32:55,827 [Amanda] I meant "a breath of fresh air." 856 00:32:56,379 --> 00:33:00,034 - Alright, bye. - [Keisha] [laughs] 857 00:33:00,034 --> 00:33:04,310 [Amanda] No, it's nice, light, and airy in here. 858 00:33:04,310 --> 00:33:05,689 One of the things we wanted to talk about, though, 859 00:33:05,689 --> 00:33:07,000 was this door. This is still 860 00:33:07,000 --> 00:33:09,206 an outstanding item that we have not resolved. 861 00:33:09,206 --> 00:33:11,482 We need to figure out if we need a door 862 00:33:11,482 --> 00:33:13,000 to separate the two units. 863 00:33:13,000 --> 00:33:15,206 How are you guys listing this? 864 00:33:15,206 --> 00:33:16,551 Well, that's actually what me and Dolmar 865 00:33:16,551 --> 00:33:18,206 were just talking about, the other day. 866 00:33:18,206 --> 00:33:21,275 We could either market it as a full-functioning 867 00:33:21,275 --> 00:33:23,551 - three-bedroom, two-bath... - Okay. 868 00:33:23,551 --> 00:33:29,793 ...or we can market it as a 2/1 with an additional 1/1 unit 869 00:33:29,793 --> 00:33:32,034 - that's completely separate. - Okay. 870 00:33:32,034 --> 00:33:34,689 So we've got options here. 871 00:33:34,689 --> 00:33:37,655 To look after both situations, just put a door up 872 00:33:37,655 --> 00:33:41,448 and have a double-sided lock, and then, you're done. 873 00:33:41,448 --> 00:33:44,344 Did the bathroom-tile issue-- was that resolved and finished? 874 00:33:44,344 --> 00:33:46,137 Yes, they just finished it, actually. 875 00:33:46,137 --> 00:33:48,724 - What issue? - The porcelain tile 876 00:33:48,724 --> 00:33:52,103 that we bought for the vanity shattered. 877 00:33:52,103 --> 00:33:54,517 - Oh, my gosh. - Let me actually show you. 878 00:33:54,517 --> 00:33:56,655 - It's easier for me to show you. - [Amanda] Yeah. 879 00:33:56,655 --> 00:33:59,896 - [Keisha] Okay. - [Dolmar] Well, this looks nice. 880 00:33:59,896 --> 00:34:03,724 Yeah, so, they didn't have this in stock in any of the stores. 881 00:34:03,724 --> 00:34:05,620 So we'd have to order it. 882 00:34:05,620 --> 00:34:08,068 And it would take between 10 to 14 days. 883 00:34:08,068 --> 00:34:09,517 - Mm-hmm. - [Keisha] Right. 884 00:34:09,517 --> 00:34:12,172 Because what was happening is, see the design on this wall? 885 00:34:12,172 --> 00:34:15,965 That was supposed to pretty much go all the way around here. 886 00:34:15,965 --> 00:34:18,758 And we had more of this tile that was left over. 887 00:34:18,758 --> 00:34:20,793 We just went all the way up to the ceiling with it. 888 00:34:20,793 --> 00:34:22,793 I actually like it. I walked in here, 889 00:34:22,793 --> 00:34:24,034 I was like, "Okay, where's the issue?" 890 00:34:24,034 --> 00:34:25,448 - Okay, well, then... - We're good. 891 00:34:25,448 --> 00:34:27,965 Then we did good! [laughs] 892 00:34:27,965 --> 00:34:34,517 ♪ 893 00:34:34,517 --> 00:34:36,241 [Dolmar] With the essentials completed, 894 00:34:36,241 --> 00:34:38,517 it's time for staging. 895 00:34:38,517 --> 00:34:41,482 Aro Chic came through with some bold contemporary pieces 896 00:34:41,482 --> 00:34:44,827 to really liven up the space. 897 00:34:44,827 --> 00:34:47,586 It's important that the main unit and the side unit 898 00:34:47,586 --> 00:34:51,241 are decorated to showcase all the possibilities for their use. 899 00:34:51,241 --> 00:34:54,275 The third bedroom could be used for in-laws, 900 00:34:54,275 --> 00:34:55,689 guests, as part of the main home, 901 00:34:55,689 --> 00:34:58,758 or for long-term or short-term renters, 902 00:34:58,758 --> 00:35:01,241 depending on how the buyer chooses to house-hack. 903 00:35:01,241 --> 00:35:03,034 No matter how the space is used, though, 904 00:35:03,034 --> 00:35:05,827 it's looking super fresh and inviting. 905 00:35:05,827 --> 00:35:08,793 What an amazing transformation. 906 00:35:08,793 --> 00:35:15,482 ♪ 907 00:35:15,482 --> 00:35:17,103 - Oh, yeah! - Yes! 908 00:35:17,103 --> 00:35:21,068 - Look at this! - It's so, so nice. 909 00:35:21,068 --> 00:35:23,137 [Amanda] When we first drove up to this house, 910 00:35:23,137 --> 00:35:24,413 it looked deserted. 911 00:35:24,413 --> 00:35:26,379 Just totally outdated and abandoned. 912 00:35:26,379 --> 00:35:28,758 [Dolmar] I remember the ripped-up fascia, 913 00:35:28,758 --> 00:35:32,034 these iron outdated posts. It looked old. 914 00:35:32,034 --> 00:35:37,275 [Amanda] Now, it's colorful, it's inviting, it's energetic. 915 00:35:37,275 --> 00:35:38,793 [Keisha] It looks amazing. 916 00:35:38,793 --> 00:35:40,862 [Dolmar] This looks so much better than it did before. 917 00:35:40,862 --> 00:35:43,896 [Amanda] When we first got here, this whole walkway 918 00:35:43,896 --> 00:35:45,896 was in shambles. I nearly tripped on it. 919 00:35:45,896 --> 00:35:48,137 [Keisha] Oh, yeah. I mean, there was no driveway. 920 00:35:48,137 --> 00:35:53,655 But now, this high-end turf and pavers, 921 00:35:53,655 --> 00:35:55,965 this is gonna impress any buyer. 922 00:35:55,965 --> 00:35:58,758 [Amanda] We have a nice concrete walkway 923 00:35:58,758 --> 00:36:00,758 straight to the front door, along with 924 00:36:00,758 --> 00:36:03,413 this beautiful curb appeal, all the colors. 925 00:36:03,413 --> 00:36:05,827 - I am so happy about this. - [Keisha] Yeah. 926 00:36:05,827 --> 00:36:08,379 This house has come back to life. 927 00:36:08,379 --> 00:36:09,793 - Yeah. I want to see inside now. - Oh, yeah, me too. 928 00:36:09,793 --> 00:36:11,000 - You ready to go in? - Let's go. 929 00:36:11,000 --> 00:36:12,068 [Amanda] Let's go. 930 00:36:15,862 --> 00:36:17,344 - Alright, ladies first. - [Keisha] Okay. [gasps] 931 00:36:17,344 --> 00:36:19,068 - Here she is. - [Keisha] Oh, my goodness! 932 00:36:19,068 --> 00:36:20,275 - [Amanda] Hey! - [Keisha] Look at this! 933 00:36:20,275 --> 00:36:22,896 [Keisha] When we first walked in here, 934 00:36:22,896 --> 00:36:26,103 there was just this huge sofa with rugs all over it, 935 00:36:26,103 --> 00:36:27,551 and it was just dusty. 936 00:36:27,551 --> 00:36:29,137 [Dolmar] Yeah, there was termite droppings and roaches. 937 00:36:29,137 --> 00:36:32,551 [Amanda] Yes. There used to be cracks on these walls. 938 00:36:32,551 --> 00:36:37,344 [Dolmar] But now, nice fresh, the foundation is solid now. 939 00:36:37,344 --> 00:36:38,827 We have brand-new floors. 940 00:36:38,827 --> 00:36:40,931 I love this white oak floor that you picked out, Amanda. 941 00:36:40,931 --> 00:36:42,344 It definitely brightens up the space. 942 00:36:42,344 --> 00:36:43,448 [Keisha] I love it. 943 00:36:43,448 --> 00:36:44,724 [Dolmar] I want to see the kitchen. 944 00:36:44,724 --> 00:36:46,379 Uh-huh. 945 00:36:46,379 --> 00:36:49,034 [Dolmar] This was one of the worst parts 946 00:36:49,034 --> 00:36:50,620 of this entire house. I remember 947 00:36:50,620 --> 00:36:53,241 the huge dangerous hole that was in the ground. 948 00:36:53,241 --> 00:36:55,034 We couldn't even walk in here. Remember that? 949 00:36:55,034 --> 00:36:56,482 [Amanda] Yes. There was no area 950 00:36:56,482 --> 00:36:59,344 to prep food and get ready for cooking. 951 00:36:59,344 --> 00:37:03,931 And now we have a beautiful island that seats four people, 952 00:37:03,931 --> 00:37:07,482 and have added storage. We have white Shaker cabinets, 953 00:37:07,482 --> 00:37:11,413 and we added the gold to give that little element of luxury. 954 00:37:11,413 --> 00:37:13,241 - [Dolmar] A little jewelry. - [Amanda] A little jewelry. 955 00:37:13,241 --> 00:37:15,310 [laughs] A little bling-bling. 956 00:37:15,310 --> 00:37:17,241 Alright, I'm ready to see bedroom number one. 957 00:37:17,241 --> 00:37:19,689 [Keisha] Mmm. Mmm. 958 00:37:19,689 --> 00:37:21,344 [Dolmar] Remember when we first walked into this room? 959 00:37:21,344 --> 00:37:23,275 It was small, it felt claustrophobic. 960 00:37:23,275 --> 00:37:24,689 It was also really nasty. 961 00:37:24,689 --> 00:37:26,862 [Amanda] The doors were rotted away. 962 00:37:26,862 --> 00:37:29,310 They crumbled into pieces. Do you remember that? 963 00:37:29,310 --> 00:37:32,241 [Dolmar] I do. But look at it now! 964 00:37:32,241 --> 00:37:35,172 We replaced all the doors, and all the windows, as well, 965 00:37:35,172 --> 00:37:37,379 to bring a lot of natural light in. 966 00:37:37,379 --> 00:37:40,620 It's nice and clean and very welcoming. 967 00:37:40,620 --> 00:37:43,379 I feel like the room is now cozy than it was before. 968 00:37:43,379 --> 00:37:45,310 - Mm-hmm. - [Amanda] Yes, definitely. 969 00:37:45,310 --> 00:37:47,206 Let's go check out the dining room. 970 00:37:47,206 --> 00:37:49,000 Yeah. 971 00:37:49,000 --> 00:37:52,689 This room actually mirrored a lot of the house. 972 00:37:52,689 --> 00:37:54,448 There was panel walls all throughout. 973 00:37:54,448 --> 00:37:58,827 It felt very dark and dingy and just very gloomy back here. 974 00:37:58,827 --> 00:38:01,172 [Amanda] Really, really, really dark. 975 00:38:01,172 --> 00:38:05,103 And now it is a beautiful dining room. 976 00:38:05,103 --> 00:38:07,517 I remember standing in this exact room, 977 00:38:07,517 --> 00:38:10,965 and we all were like, "Where's that third bedroom?" 978 00:38:10,965 --> 00:38:14,413 Now, we have to check that thing out. 979 00:38:14,413 --> 00:38:17,620 Yeah, let's go take a look at our money-maker. 980 00:38:17,620 --> 00:38:19,965 This is actually my favorite part of the entire house, 981 00:38:19,965 --> 00:38:21,758 besides the kitchen and the bathrooms, 982 00:38:21,758 --> 00:38:24,103 is this ADU. 983 00:38:24,103 --> 00:38:27,068 Remember, there was no door here before. 984 00:38:27,068 --> 00:38:28,827 It was a shelf. 985 00:38:28,827 --> 00:38:31,655 So we had the guys open up an entrance and access 986 00:38:31,655 --> 00:38:33,068 through this wall, 987 00:38:33,068 --> 00:38:35,965 so we were able to install these connecting doors, 988 00:38:35,965 --> 00:38:39,241 that seamlessly integrate the third bedroom 989 00:38:39,241 --> 00:38:41,137 into the main house, 990 00:38:41,137 --> 00:38:46,758 but also add a separate unit that brings in income. 991 00:38:46,758 --> 00:38:48,517 [Amanda] When we first walked in this space, 992 00:38:48,517 --> 00:38:49,827 it was a little bit confusing. 993 00:38:49,827 --> 00:38:52,551 We couldn't figure out, was it the third bedroom? 994 00:38:52,551 --> 00:38:55,551 Was it a garage? Was it a storage room? 995 00:38:55,551 --> 00:38:58,793 But now it's a fully-functioning studio. 996 00:38:58,793 --> 00:39:01,689 - But wait, there's more. - But wait! 997 00:39:01,689 --> 00:39:04,931 - This is the bathroom. - Alright, let's see. 998 00:39:04,931 --> 00:39:06,862 I remember when I walked into this bathroom, 999 00:39:06,862 --> 00:39:09,620 it was, again, like the rest of the house, very dark. 1000 00:39:09,620 --> 00:39:11,724 There was panel walls everywhere. 1001 00:39:11,724 --> 00:39:13,931 This shower was like a little box. 1002 00:39:13,931 --> 00:39:17,034 It was a very tiny shower in the corner. 1003 00:39:17,034 --> 00:39:19,655 [Amanda] And then behind was just nothing but closet. 1004 00:39:19,655 --> 00:39:22,793 And there was a window here, too. 1005 00:39:22,793 --> 00:39:24,793 Now we have a bigger shower, 1006 00:39:24,793 --> 00:39:28,586 and we closed up the window here to create a full-sized vanity. 1007 00:39:28,586 --> 00:39:31,482 We were supposed to take the tile that's over there, 1008 00:39:31,482 --> 00:39:33,655 and run it behind this mirror. 1009 00:39:33,655 --> 00:39:36,344 But since we didn't have enough material, 1010 00:39:36,344 --> 00:39:39,655 we had to use our other materials right here, 1011 00:39:39,655 --> 00:39:42,068 and it solved the design challenge. 1012 00:39:42,068 --> 00:39:44,241 Oh, yeah, it solved the issue at the last minute, 1013 00:39:44,241 --> 00:39:45,620 and now it just looks beautiful. 1014 00:39:45,620 --> 00:39:46,896 [Dolmar] Yep, yep. 1015 00:39:46,896 --> 00:39:48,172 [Keisha] Let's go take a look outside. 1016 00:39:48,172 --> 00:39:49,620 Yes. After you. 1017 00:39:49,620 --> 00:39:53,758 [Keisha] Oh, my goodness, this looks so much better! 1018 00:39:53,758 --> 00:39:56,034 Remember all the trash that was back here? 1019 00:39:56,034 --> 00:39:58,793 There were old kitchen cabinets and a bunch of stuff. 1020 00:39:58,793 --> 00:40:00,413 I think I even saw a toilet! 1021 00:40:00,413 --> 00:40:03,620 - Now it's all cleaned up. - [Amanda] Mm-hmm. 1022 00:40:03,620 --> 00:40:06,275 And we have a shed here. 1023 00:40:06,275 --> 00:40:07,896 With this house not having a garage, 1024 00:40:07,896 --> 00:40:10,758 it's perfect for storage options. 1025 00:40:10,758 --> 00:40:12,241 - Or... - A she-shed. 1026 00:40:12,241 --> 00:40:15,068 No, I was gonna say, "or a man cave." 1027 00:40:15,068 --> 00:40:17,413 No, this is perfect for a she-shed. 1028 00:40:17,413 --> 00:40:19,827 [Dolmar] Bottom line is, it gives the buyers options. 1029 00:40:19,827 --> 00:40:22,517 They can use it as a storage, she-shed, 1030 00:40:22,517 --> 00:40:24,310 or the better idea which is a man cave. 1031 00:40:24,310 --> 00:40:27,931 Or a whole fitness gym. [laughter] 1032 00:40:27,931 --> 00:40:29,344 - [Keisha] There you go. - Or that. 1033 00:40:29,344 --> 00:40:30,724 Bottom line is, 1034 00:40:30,724 --> 00:40:33,931 this backyard will really help to sell this house. 1035 00:40:33,931 --> 00:40:36,517 [Dolmar] After converting the ADU into its own studio, 1036 00:40:36,517 --> 00:40:39,241 we decided to list this house as a three-bed, two-bath, 1037 00:40:39,241 --> 00:40:41,724 with the option of a one-bed rental unit. 1038 00:40:41,724 --> 00:40:43,827 Because of this unique setup, 1039 00:40:43,827 --> 00:40:49,896 we were able to increase our ARV from $360,000 to $400,000. 1040 00:40:49,896 --> 00:40:53,448 This property was purchased for $175,000, 1041 00:40:53,448 --> 00:40:56,482 with a renovation budget of $75,000. 1042 00:40:56,482 --> 00:41:00,103 We actually came in quite a bit over our budget this time, 1043 00:41:00,103 --> 00:41:03,793 due to the significant framework, subfloor replacement, 1044 00:41:03,793 --> 00:41:06,758 HVAC split for both units, two kitchens, 1045 00:41:06,758 --> 00:41:09,344 and putting down high-quality pavers. 1046 00:41:09,344 --> 00:41:14,310 That has us coming in at a total budget of $91,650. 1047 00:41:14,310 --> 00:41:15,724 With the higher list price, 1048 00:41:15,724 --> 00:41:18,827 our agent fees come in at $20,000, 1049 00:41:18,827 --> 00:41:21,724 and our loan interest is $3,500. 1050 00:41:21,724 --> 00:41:26,896 That's a total cost of $290,150 to flip this property. 1051 00:41:26,896 --> 00:41:33,689 What's exciting is that now our potential profit is $109,850. 1052 00:41:33,689 --> 00:41:36,620 Now, those are some good-looking numbers. 1053 00:41:36,620 --> 00:41:39,758 Now, remember, we had an initial budget of $75,000. 1054 00:41:39,758 --> 00:41:42,517 - [Amanda] Mm-hmm. - And we did slightly go over it, 1055 00:41:42,517 --> 00:41:44,172 but I'm not tripping, 1056 00:41:44,172 --> 00:41:48,586 because our value has been increased by $50,000. 1057 00:41:48,586 --> 00:41:49,793 Let's go! List this up. 1058 00:41:49,793 --> 00:41:51,034 No other house on this street 1059 00:41:51,034 --> 00:41:54,482 has an ADU with a washer/dryer hookup, 1060 00:41:54,482 --> 00:41:57,517 mini kitchen, and its own separate thermostat. 1061 00:41:57,517 --> 00:41:59,862 We don't have that anywhere else in this area. 1062 00:41:59,862 --> 00:42:01,724 Yeah, electrical meter, everything, the whole nine. 1063 00:42:01,724 --> 00:42:03,793 Exactly, so what do you think 1064 00:42:03,793 --> 00:42:05,344 - that that's gonna lead to? - More buyers. 1065 00:42:05,344 --> 00:42:07,965 [Keisha] More buyers. And more versatile buyers. 1066 00:42:07,965 --> 00:42:10,758 And I think that that's gonna lead to a bidding war. 1067 00:42:10,758 --> 00:42:11,965 - Let's go! - [Keisha] Let's go! 1068 00:42:11,965 --> 00:42:13,344 - I mean-- - I love that.