The Impact of Fixtures & Finishes on Real Estate Investment Returns

In this episode, Derek Marlin explores the pros and cons of real estate investors doing the fixtures and finishes themselves on properties they're fixing and flipping. He’ll share with you tons and tips or tricks related to fixtures and finishes that will help you avoid expensive mistakes. He’ll get into: Why having systems in place will increase your chance of success. The best way to approach renovating fixtures (built-in cabinets, lighting fixtures, plumbing fixtures, HVAC systems, installed appliances, etc). The importance of renovating finishes (flooring, wall coverings, paint, tiles, moldings, countertops, etc.). Ignoring your personal tastes, and focusing on the personal tastes of those people who will buy your property. Sourcing design ideas and inspirations from other properties. When it’s the right time to spend extra money on fixtures and finishes. Doing the work yourself versus hiring contractors. Connect with Derek Marlin and ELEVATION Investment Properties! Derek’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/derek-marlin-64b79814/  ELEVATION’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/elevationinvestmentproperties Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elevationinvest/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/elevationinvestmentproperties  Subscribe to the “Raising the Flipping Bar” on your favorite podcast player! Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3ByYmxv Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3WbUCeQ Google Podcasts: https://bit.ly/RtFB-Google-Podcasts Watch “Raising the Flipping Bar” on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ElevationRealEstateInvestingIf you love this show, how about sharing this episode with a friend or family member? You can rate the show on the podcast website: ​​https://www.fixandflip.show/reviews/ This episode was produced by Story On Media & Marketing: https://www.successwithstories.com