A home that needs work on the foundation, new walls and a new roof will be more expensive than a home that needs only a bit of TLC or fresh new paint.Let's break down home renovations in three categories:Cosmetic:Cosmetic repair is a type of repair in which the house only needs a bit of TLC like new paint or a new appliance.

We are not at the same issue we had before, last time we did not have a real estate problem we had a wall street problem and an unprecedented over reaction.

I would also like walls and a door around the shower stall for privacy.

, foundation, and if I’m not gutting it all the way to the studs- I look at the walls- are we dealing with sheetrock or plaster?

@Jaron Walling, well the rents right around the corner in Herron Morton seem to be around that range.

The foundation of our fourplex has the eroding limestone and mortar issues, and it's time for us to re-enforce the existing basement walls and stop the deterioration.  

If it is a prefab, then you can remove as much as you can and cap the rest if you would have to start ripping apart walls - Don't forget to cap where it goes outside to prevent animals. 

I've never dealt with plaster ceilings but I have dealt with plaster walls.

Wait until you have a permit issue and have to deal with a local zoning board that won't budge.. bathroom. kitchen. floors.gutters.driveway.windows.painting.tile work.doors.patching walls

The retaining wall has collapsed which made half of the backyard collapse also.