Buy some fancy cards, some stylish clothes and a membership to some golf courses (or similar places) so you can rub elbows. 

Purchase price: $200,000 -Newly renovated home with abundant natural light & spacious backyard-Prime location near Overton Park & top-rated schools-Updated Bathrooms: New vanities, bathtubs, marble countertops, modern tiles & fixtures-LVP Flooring: Durable, low-maintenance luxury vinyl plank-Updated Kitchen: New shaker cabinets & modern finishes-New Solid Panel Doors: Stylish interior upgrades-Central Air & Heat: Efficient HVAC for year-round comfort-Move-in ready, ideal for homeowners & investors

Neutral tones appeal to most buyers, but an accent wall can add a stylish touch.Exterior paint: Curb appeal matters!

You don’t have to splurge on the most expensive option, but solid, stylish floors make a huge difference in value and appeal.🔹 Step 31: Cabinets – Function Meets StyleNext up, let’s bring some character and function into the kitchen and bathrooms with fresh cabinets.✅ Install kitchen cabinets – Keep the layout efficient and practical.

Sale price: $175,000 Charming Duplex – Fully Renovated with Modern Upgrades686-688 Westview Rd, Memphis, TN 38109This beautifully renovated duplex offers modern comfort and stylish upgrades throughout.

Things like the real hardwood floors, claw foot bathtub, and stylish kitchen.

Even small touches like repainting the front door, adding some planters, or pressure washing the driveway can make a huge difference.Final ThoughtsI’d say skip the full sprinkler system for now, make cost-effective improvements that boost curb appeal, and focus on getting that property moving.

Like you mentioned, the planter boxes were already there, the gravel walkway was already there, worn out, in need of work.

Spa-like bathrooms, high-end bedding, statement decor, and concierge-style extras (welcome baskets, in-house spa services, etc.) help justify premium rates.4️⃣ Adventure Travelers – They want gear storage, outdoor-friendly spaces, and rugged yet stylish design.

Featuring stylish, modern furnishings and vibrant, fun amenities, this home is perfect for a variety of short-term rental visitors.