1 00:00:03,149 --> 00:00:04,840 Real estate is a hot commodity. 2 00:00:04,944 --> 00:00:09,224 But around every corner, danger lurks... 3 00:00:09,328 --> 00:00:10,674 from zombie houses. 4 00:00:12,641 --> 00:00:14,574 These rotting corpses aren't just ugly... 5 00:00:14,678 --> 00:00:16,335 What happened? 6 00:00:16,438 --> 00:00:17,370 ...they're dangerous. 7 00:00:17,474 --> 00:00:18,406 Whoa! 8 00:00:18,509 --> 00:00:19,924 Fire! Get out of there! 9 00:00:20,028 --> 00:00:22,789 And they can drag down an entire neighborhood... 10 00:00:22,893 --> 00:00:24,619 It's the ugliest house on the street. 11 00:00:24,722 --> 00:00:26,172 ...but their days are numbered. 12 00:00:26,276 --> 00:00:28,519 Captioning provided by A+E Networks 13 00:00:28,623 --> 00:00:30,487 Here in Orlando, Florida, 14 00:00:30,590 --> 00:00:33,179 taking on these monstrosities is our specialty. 15 00:00:33,283 --> 00:00:35,768 It's a wreck, but we don't shy away from things like that. 16 00:00:35,871 --> 00:00:38,943 Ew. Our team tracks these filthy zombies down... 17 00:00:39,047 --> 00:00:40,255 This place is a total dump, 18 00:00:40,359 --> 00:00:42,775 but at least this room is huge. 19 00:00:42,878 --> 00:00:44,846 ...and pumps new life into them... 20 00:00:44,949 --> 00:00:46,158 Maybe I got heat stroke, 21 00:00:46,261 --> 00:00:47,573 but I'm falling in love with this place. 22 00:00:47,676 --> 00:00:49,368 ...flipping them into sweet homes... 23 00:00:49,471 --> 00:00:51,577 - Wow. - This is amazing. 24 00:00:51,680 --> 00:00:53,717 ...that we can sell... We are ready to go. 25 00:00:53,820 --> 00:00:55,546 ...for an even sweeter payday. 26 00:00:55,650 --> 00:00:58,308 Here's to selling another house. 27 00:00:58,411 --> 00:01:00,482 This... 28 00:01:00,586 --> 00:01:02,346 is "Zombie House Flipping." 29 00:01:05,384 --> 00:01:07,179 ♪ I'm turning heads, uh-huh ♪ 30 00:01:07,282 --> 00:01:09,560 ♪ So get your Instagram out ♪ 31 00:01:09,664 --> 00:01:12,563 ♪ I'll break the Internet down ♪ 32 00:01:12,667 --> 00:01:14,255 Isn't it funny that Duke called us? 33 00:01:14,358 --> 00:01:16,188 Earlier he called and told me he had a project. 34 00:01:16,291 --> 00:01:18,431 Yeah. You know what, though? For him to call us 35 00:01:18,535 --> 00:01:20,571 out of the blue and say he wants to show us something, 36 00:01:20,675 --> 00:01:21,779 I feel like we're going to get punked. 37 00:01:22,884 --> 00:01:23,885 Duke is our old partner 38 00:01:23,988 --> 00:01:25,818 who helped us flip zombies in the past. 39 00:01:25,921 --> 00:01:27,647 He reached out to see if we might be interested 40 00:01:27,751 --> 00:01:28,924 in getting the band back together 41 00:01:29,028 --> 00:01:30,719 for one more renovation. 42 00:01:30,823 --> 00:01:31,893 We're in SoDo. 43 00:01:31,996 --> 00:01:36,518 This is not the hottest part of SoDo, 44 00:01:36,622 --> 00:01:38,762 but it's an area that's ripe for investment 45 00:01:38,865 --> 00:01:40,453 because-- - It's affordable. 46 00:01:40,557 --> 00:01:41,592 Yeah, it is. I mean, it's 47 00:01:41,696 --> 00:01:42,800 actually affordable. - It's near downtown. 48 00:01:42,904 --> 00:01:44,526 Yeah. 49 00:01:44,630 --> 00:01:47,391 This part of SoDo, or south of downtown Orlando, 50 00:01:47,495 --> 00:01:49,635 is kind of entry-level homeownership, 51 00:01:49,738 --> 00:01:50,808 so, the houses tend to be 52 00:01:50,912 --> 00:01:52,465 on the less expensive side of the market. 53 00:01:52,569 --> 00:01:54,191 But it's also a neighborhood in transition, 54 00:01:54,295 --> 00:01:56,262 so, that means there's good opportunity here for us, 55 00:01:56,366 --> 00:01:58,644 As this area adds new restaurants, shops, and bars, 56 00:01:58,747 --> 00:02:00,853 the demand for houses will also increase. 57 00:02:01,992 --> 00:02:03,752 Where are we going, somewhere on Raeford? 58 00:02:04,581 --> 00:02:06,341 Yeah, he said it's like Bumby and Raeford, 59 00:02:06,445 --> 00:02:08,205 you know, that kind of like-- - God, I know that area pretty well. 60 00:02:08,309 --> 00:02:10,656 I'm trying to imagine what could be over there. 61 00:02:10,759 --> 00:02:12,451 There's that house that's been abandoned on the corner 62 00:02:12,554 --> 00:02:13,728 for like 100 years. 63 00:02:13,831 --> 00:02:15,557 The one with the really steep roof? 64 00:02:15,661 --> 00:02:17,007 - Yeah. - No. - And the tarps. 65 00:02:17,110 --> 00:02:18,491 Guys, that's a scrape, though. 66 00:02:18,595 --> 00:02:19,561 Like that's not. 67 00:02:19,665 --> 00:02:21,736 You know how much Duke hates old houses, 68 00:02:21,839 --> 00:02:23,427 like really old houses? 69 00:02:23,531 --> 00:02:25,395 He wouldn't have anything to do with that. 70 00:02:25,498 --> 00:02:26,430 Here we come. 71 00:02:26,534 --> 00:02:28,087 Well... 72 00:02:28,191 --> 00:02:28,984 that's it. 73 00:02:29,088 --> 00:02:30,848 - Yeah. - That's the address. 74 00:02:30,952 --> 00:02:32,505 And... 75 00:02:32,609 --> 00:02:34,127 it looks worse than I remember. 76 00:02:45,794 --> 00:02:48,245 This is a cartoon of a house. 77 00:02:48,349 --> 00:02:49,695 Look at the roof. It's like folded up 78 00:02:49,798 --> 00:02:51,490 and falling inwards. 79 00:02:51,593 --> 00:02:52,629 Look at the zombie. 80 00:02:52,732 --> 00:02:54,665 This is scorched earth. 81 00:02:54,769 --> 00:02:57,496 Just glancing at this house, I'm terrified. 82 00:02:57,599 --> 00:02:59,360 It's like something out of a horror novel, 83 00:02:59,463 --> 00:03:01,879 where like the house eats the flippers. 84 00:03:01,983 --> 00:03:04,641 Seriously? Nightmares are made here. 85 00:03:07,747 --> 00:03:09,301 Oh, my goodness. 86 00:03:09,404 --> 00:03:11,751 What's up? This thing is gnarly, huh? 87 00:03:11,855 --> 00:03:14,064 - Is this a funny prank? - Yeah, this-- this is a joke, right? 88 00:03:14,167 --> 00:03:16,480 It's not, actually. Like I really think this house has hope. 89 00:03:16,584 --> 00:03:19,103 Wait until you see the numbers on this project, okay? 90 00:03:19,207 --> 00:03:22,141 I guarantee you you'll find the strength to pull through this. 91 00:03:22,245 --> 00:03:24,523 What can you tell us about the property? 92 00:03:24,626 --> 00:03:27,319 So, it's a two-story home on a big corner lot 93 00:03:27,422 --> 00:03:29,459 and it's just over 1,800 square feet. 94 00:03:29,562 --> 00:03:31,944 The downstairs has a huge living and dining area 95 00:03:32,047 --> 00:03:34,153 and what could be the primary bedroom. 96 00:03:34,257 --> 00:03:37,225 The second floor has got three more bedrooms, a bathroom, 97 00:03:37,329 --> 00:03:39,227 even this cool bonus room. 98 00:03:39,331 --> 00:03:41,505 And, plus, there's that separate garage. 99 00:03:41,609 --> 00:03:43,576 How many years of tarps have been put on this house? 100 00:03:43,680 --> 00:03:45,578 Look at it. One for each hurricane. 101 00:03:47,235 --> 00:03:48,650 It's not that bad. Keep going. 102 00:03:51,550 --> 00:03:52,792 Look how straight this is. 103 00:03:52,896 --> 00:03:55,139 The wall's not bowing out. It's not bowing in. 104 00:03:55,243 --> 00:03:57,038 So, we found one wall. 105 00:03:57,141 --> 00:03:58,108 I think we're wasting our time. 106 00:03:58,211 --> 00:03:59,074 I mean, look at the concrete block. 107 00:03:59,178 --> 00:04:01,905 It looks almost new, Keith. 108 00:04:02,008 --> 00:04:04,390 I'm liking it more already, Duke, keep selling it to me. 109 00:04:05,149 --> 00:04:07,428 Tear out all these bushes and shrubs. 110 00:04:07,531 --> 00:04:09,050 The bushes and shrubs are the only reason 111 00:04:09,153 --> 00:04:11,052 you can't see how ugly the house is. 112 00:04:11,155 --> 00:04:13,296 Oh, my goodness. Are you crazy? The roof. 113 00:04:16,575 --> 00:04:17,783 You know, this roof is a good pitched roof, 114 00:04:17,886 --> 00:04:20,372 so it's probably not the case that water sat 115 00:04:20,475 --> 00:04:22,097 and ate its way through the boards and stuff. 116 00:04:22,201 --> 00:04:23,823 So, you tear it off, you put a new roof, 117 00:04:23,927 --> 00:04:24,928 you repair where as needed. 118 00:04:25,031 --> 00:04:26,757 Yeah, but pitched roofs are expensive, 119 00:04:26,861 --> 00:04:29,450 so, this is probably a $17,000 roof. 120 00:04:29,553 --> 00:04:31,693 Just guessing. - Maybe it is, maybe it is. 121 00:04:31,797 --> 00:04:32,832 But, you know, all the rafter tails I see 122 00:04:32,936 --> 00:04:34,420 are in pretty good shape. 123 00:04:34,524 --> 00:04:35,973 Can we put that in the MLS, 124 00:04:36,077 --> 00:04:37,699 the rafter tails are good? 125 00:04:37,803 --> 00:04:39,529 Shall we continue our tour here, please? 126 00:04:40,668 --> 00:04:41,841 Ooh, I'm scared! - Come on, this way. 127 00:04:41,945 --> 00:04:44,257 Into the belly of the beast we go. 128 00:04:49,193 --> 00:04:51,472 Oh, man! Oh, my God. 129 00:04:51,575 --> 00:04:53,715 This is way worse than I thought it was going to be. 130 00:04:53,819 --> 00:04:55,199 This is-- This is awful. 131 00:04:55,303 --> 00:04:56,787 Guys, I can see the sky. 132 00:04:56,891 --> 00:04:58,513 I can literally see the sky from here. Look. 133 00:04:58,617 --> 00:04:59,825 Skylight. 134 00:04:59,928 --> 00:05:01,689 The rug is rotten, so rotten, 135 00:05:01,792 --> 00:05:04,450 that it's like it's part of the floor now. 136 00:05:04,554 --> 00:05:06,418 Oh, look at that beautiful hardwood under there. 137 00:05:06,521 --> 00:05:07,660 Ugh! Ugh! 138 00:05:07,764 --> 00:05:08,730 Yeah, yeah, yeah. What is that, 139 00:05:08,834 --> 00:05:09,938 mold everywhere? 140 00:05:10,042 --> 00:05:12,355 Alright, let's zoom out, take a big picture. 141 00:05:12,458 --> 00:05:14,287 So, let's assume that all of this drywall 142 00:05:14,391 --> 00:05:15,081 is going to have to come off. 143 00:05:15,185 --> 00:05:16,151 You'll open up the walls. 144 00:05:16,255 --> 00:05:17,394 You can fix any wiring you need to 145 00:05:17,498 --> 00:05:19,879 because it's actually quicker just to replace it all 146 00:05:19,983 --> 00:05:22,123 than to go and repair all these water spots, right? 147 00:05:22,226 --> 00:05:23,055 We can work this out. 148 00:05:23,987 --> 00:05:24,919 Nice and open here 149 00:05:25,022 --> 00:05:26,403 to the outside of the world. 150 00:05:26,507 --> 00:05:28,957 Yes. Yes. That whole wall should be rebuilt. 151 00:05:29,061 --> 00:05:30,096 Aah! Aah! 152 00:05:30,200 --> 00:05:32,340 There's a dead raccoon. 153 00:05:32,444 --> 00:05:34,446 Oh, my God! We're going to get rabies. 154 00:05:34,549 --> 00:05:35,447 Let's get outta here. 155 00:05:35,550 --> 00:05:37,345 That's ridiculous. 156 00:05:37,449 --> 00:05:40,175 This house isn't like anything I've ever seen. 157 00:05:40,279 --> 00:05:42,108 I mean, raccoons can survive anywhere, 158 00:05:42,212 --> 00:05:43,972 except for here, apparently. 159 00:05:44,076 --> 00:05:45,767 If that's not a sign that we should split, 160 00:05:45,871 --> 00:05:46,803 I don't know what is. 161 00:05:46,906 --> 00:05:47,873 You want to sit on the front porch 162 00:05:47,976 --> 00:05:49,357 and miss out on this lotto ticket? 163 00:05:49,461 --> 00:05:50,703 Come on! 164 00:05:50,807 --> 00:05:52,118 Oh, God. 165 00:05:52,222 --> 00:05:53,396 This kitchen's ugly. 166 00:05:54,466 --> 00:05:55,846 Nothing in here can be saved. 167 00:05:56,847 --> 00:05:58,642 Look how straight all the floor joists are. 168 00:05:58,746 --> 00:05:59,919 This house can be saved. 169 00:06:00,023 --> 00:06:01,921 Okay, let's go check the second floor 170 00:06:02,025 --> 00:06:03,578 because I have a feeling it's going to get worse. 171 00:06:03,682 --> 00:06:05,269 I can't even believe I'm going up here. 172 00:06:05,373 --> 00:06:07,513 Wait, guys, I found a great bathroom. 173 00:06:07,617 --> 00:06:08,549 Oh, God! 174 00:06:08,652 --> 00:06:10,309 Well... No-o-o! that's horrible. 175 00:06:10,413 --> 00:06:12,035 It can't get worse than that. 176 00:06:12,138 --> 00:06:14,382 I don't think we should say that with this house. 177 00:06:14,486 --> 00:06:16,142 We haven't been to all the rooms yet. - Yeah, that's true. 178 00:06:16,246 --> 00:06:17,420 Let's keep looking. Yeah. 179 00:06:20,043 --> 00:06:22,045 Alright, so this is another bedroom. 180 00:06:22,148 --> 00:06:24,910 Look at that bowing tarp. Ooh. 181 00:06:25,013 --> 00:06:26,290 It needs a little love, 182 00:06:26,394 --> 00:06:29,397 but it's a decent size and it gets good natural light. 183 00:06:29,501 --> 00:06:31,399 Look at this hidden troll room here. 184 00:06:31,503 --> 00:06:34,437 Alright, so there's, like, a closet that leads into... 185 00:06:36,439 --> 00:06:37,854 It's really awkwardly shaped. 186 00:06:37,957 --> 00:06:39,683 Can we make it into a bathroom or something? 187 00:06:39,787 --> 00:06:41,754 Yeah. Think it'll be cool with a cool ceiling. 188 00:06:41,858 --> 00:06:43,653 I think this is where we start the fire 189 00:06:43,756 --> 00:06:44,826 that burns the house down 190 00:06:44,930 --> 00:06:47,691 so that we can build something new. Mm. 191 00:06:47,795 --> 00:06:50,418 There's still one more room left in this horror show. 192 00:06:50,522 --> 00:06:51,902 Let's go check that out. 193 00:06:52,006 --> 00:06:53,801 I'm not sure what anyone sees in this place. 194 00:06:53,904 --> 00:06:55,768 In my mind, this house should be scraped 195 00:06:55,872 --> 00:06:57,287 and rebuilt from scratch. 196 00:06:57,390 --> 00:06:58,978 It's a complete disaster. 197 00:06:59,082 --> 00:07:00,463 This is the last bedroom up here? 198 00:07:00,566 --> 00:07:01,809 - Oh, yeah. - Right? 199 00:07:01,912 --> 00:07:03,949 This room is so jacked. 200 00:07:05,882 --> 00:07:07,400 Don't go outside. Oh, my, God. The door is-- 201 00:07:07,504 --> 00:07:09,575 Don't go outside? Like I need a warning? 202 00:07:09,679 --> 00:07:12,336 Yeah, well, maybe you do. Oh, my God, Keith. Watch out. 203 00:07:12,440 --> 00:07:14,407 Yeah, careful where you step. - Okay, that's the whole wall. 204 00:07:14,511 --> 00:07:15,547 Yeah, yeah, yeah, Keith. 205 00:07:15,650 --> 00:07:16,582 Keith, I wouldn't even lean on that wall. 206 00:07:16,686 --> 00:07:17,652 I mean, it's all cracking off. 207 00:07:17,756 --> 00:07:19,240 You're just going to fall through. 208 00:07:19,343 --> 00:07:21,553 Does this still seem like a good idea to you? 209 00:07:21,656 --> 00:07:24,314 This can be fixed. You get a framer here, 210 00:07:24,417 --> 00:07:26,385 clear all this mess off, and start putting it back together, 211 00:07:26,489 --> 00:07:27,973 in two or three days, you'll have a new wall. 212 00:07:28,076 --> 00:07:29,388 Why on earth would you want to do this? 213 00:07:29,492 --> 00:07:30,803 You hate projects like this. 214 00:07:30,907 --> 00:07:32,322 We have a chance to make some real money, 215 00:07:32,425 --> 00:07:35,256 and I think you guys are specially equipped to do it. 216 00:07:35,359 --> 00:07:39,018 This house all fixed up-- can I say 500 in this area? 217 00:07:39,122 --> 00:07:40,779 $500,000? - I would list it for $495,000. 218 00:07:40,882 --> 00:07:41,780 Or $499,000, yeah. 219 00:07:41,883 --> 00:07:43,609 Okay. So if we say $500,000, 220 00:07:43,713 --> 00:07:45,508 repairs-- what are the repair bits for this house? 221 00:07:45,611 --> 00:07:46,785 Who's got your estimates? I've got-- 222 00:07:46,888 --> 00:07:48,476 -$175,000. -$175,000. 223 00:07:48,580 --> 00:07:50,374 - High, high. -$150,000? 224 00:07:50,478 --> 00:07:52,480 Yeah, I'm with her, but okay, somewhere in the middle there. 225 00:07:52,584 --> 00:07:55,448 Let's just say you take off a $175,000 repair 226 00:07:55,552 --> 00:07:57,174 from the $500,000. You're at $325,000. 227 00:07:57,278 --> 00:07:59,245 - Yeah. - Okay. 228 00:07:59,349 --> 00:08:01,662 I deliver the house to you for $200,000. 229 00:08:01,765 --> 00:08:04,768 That's our cost basis, leaving a spread of $125,000. 230 00:08:04,872 --> 00:08:07,564 We take off some commissions, you're making six figures. 231 00:08:07,668 --> 00:08:10,222 I'm too busy to take this house on myself right now, 232 00:08:10,325 --> 00:08:11,672 but I can finance the deal. 233 00:08:11,775 --> 00:08:13,674 And then we'll split the profits like we used to. 234 00:08:13,777 --> 00:08:15,917 - Four ways. - So like you'll purchase the house 235 00:08:16,021 --> 00:08:17,609 and put up all the money to rehab it. 236 00:08:17,712 --> 00:08:19,058 And we'll just do all the work 237 00:08:19,162 --> 00:08:19,956 - Yeah. - And we'll all profit. 238 00:08:20,059 --> 00:08:22,510 Yeah. 239 00:08:22,614 --> 00:08:24,961 So do we have ourselves a deal? 240 00:08:26,928 --> 00:08:28,102 Hmm? - Sure. - Alright, man. 241 00:08:28,205 --> 00:08:29,586 - You sure? - Yeah. 242 00:08:29,690 --> 00:08:31,554 - Alright. Put it there. - Alright, let's save the house. 243 00:08:31,657 --> 00:08:33,556 I'm really excited the team's on board. 244 00:08:33,659 --> 00:08:35,868 I'm not even that worried about making money myself 245 00:08:35,972 --> 00:08:36,800 on this flip. 246 00:08:36,904 --> 00:08:38,181 The house is an eyesore 247 00:08:38,284 --> 00:08:39,976 that's bringing down the whole neighborhood. 248 00:08:40,079 --> 00:08:42,254 If we fix this house up, it's going to raise property values 249 00:08:42,357 --> 00:08:43,704 across the whole neighborhood. 250 00:08:43,807 --> 00:08:46,776 And that will make other flips in the area more profitable. 251 00:09:14,182 --> 00:09:15,977 - What?! - What?! 252 00:09:16,081 --> 00:09:20,188 And they're only going to give you 90 days to fix all of this? 253 00:09:20,292 --> 00:09:22,674 If we can fix everything up and get all of the issues 254 00:09:22,777 --> 00:09:25,538 addressed within 90 days, they'll zero it out. 255 00:09:25,642 --> 00:09:27,161 These kind of deals from Code Enforcement 256 00:09:27,264 --> 00:09:28,921 are actually somewhat common. 257 00:09:29,025 --> 00:09:33,443 A homeowner might let leans pile up for years and then pass away, 258 00:09:33,546 --> 00:09:35,825 leaving Code Enforcement unable to collect. 259 00:09:35,928 --> 00:09:37,620 But Code Enforcement's main concern 260 00:09:37,723 --> 00:09:40,346 is actually getting the house compliant for future owners, 261 00:09:40,450 --> 00:09:42,279 so they'll give somebody the chance 262 00:09:42,383 --> 00:09:43,971 to fix it up and erase the debt. 263 00:09:44,074 --> 00:09:47,146 But getting this house compliant might take a miracle. 264 00:09:47,250 --> 00:09:50,425 This place is a disaster. It's going to need everything. 265 00:09:50,529 --> 00:09:52,393 It's going to need new everything. 266 00:09:52,496 --> 00:09:54,947 You know, if it was easy, someone else would have done it. 267 00:09:56,293 --> 00:09:57,674 I still say we do it. 268 00:09:57,778 --> 00:09:59,400 Dude, are you serious? 269 00:09:59,503 --> 00:10:02,058 That's quite the bomb Duke just dropped on us. 270 00:10:02,161 --> 00:10:05,026 And I can see it has Ash and Keith a little bit spooked. 271 00:10:05,130 --> 00:10:06,441 But Duke is right. 272 00:10:06,545 --> 00:10:09,755 If anybody can take on this job, it's the Zombie team, 273 00:10:09,859 --> 00:10:11,757 and I'm ready to prove our mettle. 274 00:11:34,598 --> 00:11:37,187 We carry pickax around with us all the time. 275 00:11:37,291 --> 00:11:38,533 Uh-huh. 276 00:11:38,637 --> 00:11:40,466 And we've never used it inside a house. 277 00:11:40,570 --> 00:11:42,572 Like, this seems like the last thing in the world 278 00:11:42,675 --> 00:11:44,436 - you'd use inside a house. - It is. 279 00:11:44,539 --> 00:11:45,678 Except for this one. 280 00:11:45,782 --> 00:11:46,921 Where do you start? 281 00:11:47,025 --> 00:11:50,407 Aside from with a bulldozer or 10 Dumpsters? 282 00:11:50,511 --> 00:11:52,340 Yeah, I think we just try to take out some of the stuff 283 00:11:52,444 --> 00:11:53,928 that, like, seems super dangerous. 284 00:11:54,032 --> 00:11:55,619 Yeah, like... 285 00:11:55,723 --> 00:11:57,760 Like the-- Like the whole. 286 00:11:57,863 --> 00:11:59,313 That's the house, dude. 287 00:11:59,416 --> 00:12:02,454 I've never seen a house more in need of demo day than this one. 288 00:12:02,557 --> 00:12:05,284 It needs to be stripped down to the studs, maybe lower. 289 00:12:05,388 --> 00:12:07,839 Fortunately, we brought the right tools for the job. 290 00:12:16,848 --> 00:12:18,642 This house is crumbling. 291 00:12:18,746 --> 00:12:21,335 It's frightening how easily this place is falling apart. 292 00:12:21,438 --> 00:12:24,441 You barely sneeze on something, and it just crumbles. 293 00:12:24,545 --> 00:12:26,512 Honestly, it feels like a death trap. 294 00:12:26,616 --> 00:12:28,929 And I know at least one raccoon that would agree. 295 00:12:33,761 --> 00:12:36,108 What in the hell? 296 00:12:41,010 --> 00:12:44,668 That's not supposed to happen! 297 00:12:44,772 --> 00:12:47,085 We've made a big enough mess of this place. 298 00:12:47,188 --> 00:12:48,880 So it's time to have our crew come in 299 00:12:48,983 --> 00:12:50,364 and clean this house out. 300 00:12:50,467 --> 00:12:53,229 But there is one thing we will clean up ourselves. 301 00:12:53,332 --> 00:12:55,610 Let's go pay our respects to this raccoon. 302 00:12:55,714 --> 00:12:58,993 - Yeah. - Put him in his final resting spot. 303 00:12:59,097 --> 00:13:01,099 and let's wait for the pros to get back here. 304 00:13:01,202 --> 00:13:02,272 Yeah. 305 00:13:10,694 --> 00:13:14,595 Dude, they took all the windows out. 306 00:13:14,698 --> 00:13:16,217 Dude, at what point are we just going to 307 00:13:16,321 --> 00:13:18,599 bulldoze this house and realize it will be easier? 308 00:13:23,052 --> 00:13:23,984 Wait. There's a red tag. 309 00:13:24,087 --> 00:13:25,157 Was it Code Enforcement? 310 00:13:25,261 --> 00:13:27,366 Orange County-- oh, it's so much worse. 311 00:13:27,470 --> 00:13:29,161 That's a building official. 312 00:13:29,265 --> 00:13:32,164 Usually a Stop Work Order means that a Code Enforcement official 313 00:13:32,268 --> 00:13:35,374 couldn't find one or even all of your permits. 314 00:13:35,478 --> 00:13:36,859 So you have to fill out a form, 315 00:13:36,962 --> 00:13:38,205 and then you can get back to work. 316 00:13:38,308 --> 00:13:39,654 But if it's a building inspector, 317 00:13:39,758 --> 00:13:40,759 well, I mean, they're questioning 318 00:13:40,863 --> 00:13:42,657 whether our site's even safe to enter. 319 00:13:42,761 --> 00:13:44,487 And that's a much bigger problem. 320 00:13:44,590 --> 00:13:47,317 They're serious. It is shut down everything. 321 00:13:47,421 --> 00:13:49,699 I bet they're concerned about the condition of the house 322 00:13:49,802 --> 00:13:51,425 and its ability to stay standing. 323 00:13:51,528 --> 00:13:53,323 This could destroy our 90-day schedule 324 00:13:53,427 --> 00:13:55,947 and stick us with that $350,000 lien. 325 00:13:56,050 --> 00:13:57,534 What if they're trying to condemn it? 326 00:13:57,638 --> 00:13:59,088 What happens if you get condemned? 327 00:13:59,191 --> 00:14:01,262 It's a whole process. You have to prove that the house 328 00:14:01,366 --> 00:14:03,540 can be renovated and the whole nine yards. 329 00:14:03,644 --> 00:14:06,474 Look, this is-- this was so rickety, 330 00:14:06,578 --> 00:14:08,960 We had to shore up-- shore up the stairs 331 00:14:09,063 --> 00:14:10,893 just so the demo guys could go up and down. 332 00:14:10,996 --> 00:14:13,102 Look, this is what's on top of the front door. 333 00:14:13,205 --> 00:14:14,206 The sheeting is bad. 334 00:14:14,310 --> 00:14:16,381 The 2x4s are bad. The header's bad. 335 00:14:16,484 --> 00:14:18,693 The rafters are bad. The floor's bad. 336 00:14:18,797 --> 00:14:21,213 Oh, yeah, this is the worst house we've ever done, 337 00:14:21,317 --> 00:14:24,941 and we have done some nightmares of houses. 338 00:14:25,045 --> 00:14:26,909 One of us needs to get on the phone ASAP 339 00:14:27,012 --> 00:14:28,980 with Orange County and get this sorted. 340 00:14:29,083 --> 00:14:31,741 Yeah. Dude, Ashlee is going to lose her mind. 341 00:14:31,844 --> 00:14:35,262 Yeah. We're walking the plank on this one. 342 00:14:43,270 --> 00:14:45,272 - Ah, look at that. - Amazing! 343 00:14:45,375 --> 00:14:48,137 - Hard-earned permit. - Bouncing-baby permit. 344 00:14:48,240 --> 00:14:49,414 Normally we wouldn't get one of these, 345 00:14:49,517 --> 00:14:53,211 but kinda had to get to work, so our demo is done. 346 00:14:53,314 --> 00:14:55,385 And now... No more red tag. 347 00:14:55,489 --> 00:14:56,490 ...get back to building. 348 00:14:56,593 --> 00:14:58,147 - Thank goodness. - Alright. We're legit. 349 00:14:58,250 --> 00:14:59,320 Whoo-hoo. 350 00:14:59,424 --> 00:15:01,012 We inquired about the Stop Work Order, 351 00:15:01,115 --> 00:15:03,635 and it turns out it was just a simple misunderstanding. 352 00:15:03,738 --> 00:15:05,775 We thought our building permit had been fully approved, 353 00:15:05,878 --> 00:15:07,950 so we started demo, but it turns out 354 00:15:08,053 --> 00:15:10,642 that we just hadn't had that final sign-off yet. 355 00:15:10,745 --> 00:15:12,955 Thankfully, we cleared it up quickly so we can get back 356 00:15:13,058 --> 00:15:16,130 to this 90-day flip without losing any more time. 357 00:15:21,032 --> 00:15:22,826 Now that we have the green light to proceed, 358 00:15:22,930 --> 00:15:25,346 it's time to start raising this zombie from the dead, 359 00:15:25,450 --> 00:15:26,761 literally. 360 00:15:26,865 --> 00:15:28,971 We jack up the subfloor under the old enclosed patio 361 00:15:29,074 --> 00:15:31,766 so that we can replace all those rotten crossbeams. 362 00:15:34,390 --> 00:15:36,979 Then we cover them up with fresh plywood. 363 00:15:37,082 --> 00:15:39,602 Now we can start rebuilding this side of the house. 364 00:15:41,673 --> 00:15:43,986 We frame up the lower-level outer walls, 365 00:15:44,089 --> 00:15:46,919 and then we add a lean-to roof, also known as a shed roof, 366 00:15:47,023 --> 00:15:49,370 going up to the rest of the house. 367 00:15:49,474 --> 00:15:50,544 The extent of the damage here 368 00:15:50,647 --> 00:15:52,408 cost us a lot of money for the wood, 369 00:15:52,511 --> 00:15:54,755 but worse, it took us a week to fix it, 370 00:15:54,858 --> 00:15:57,068 and we're already falling behind in this flip. 371 00:16:08,113 --> 00:16:09,494 I have to fill you in on some stuff. 372 00:16:09,597 --> 00:16:11,703 See this room? Remember I was going to keep those windows? 373 00:16:11,806 --> 00:16:13,739 Yeah. - They had to take all of that out. 374 00:16:13,843 --> 00:16:16,466 Literally every piece of wood was rotten. 375 00:16:16,570 --> 00:16:17,985 I believe it. 376 00:16:18,089 --> 00:16:20,401 To my mind, this house started out as a horror movie, 377 00:16:20,505 --> 00:16:22,300 and it's only gotten worse. 378 00:16:22,403 --> 00:16:24,785 What I see right now is a whole lot of new wood, 379 00:16:24,888 --> 00:16:26,269 and new wood means money. 380 00:16:26,373 --> 00:16:28,099 I mean, every time I come over here, 381 00:16:28,202 --> 00:16:29,514 I get stressed to the max. 382 00:16:29,617 --> 00:16:31,792 Yeah.'Cause none of it's going correctly. 383 00:16:31,895 --> 00:16:33,794 It's all more and more wood all the time. 384 00:16:33,897 --> 00:16:35,244 It's every bit of plywood now. 385 00:16:35,347 --> 00:16:37,039 The whole roof deck had to be removed. 386 00:16:37,142 --> 00:16:38,316 The electrician couldn't start 387 00:16:38,419 --> 00:16:40,214 because the roof didn't go on on the right time. 388 00:16:40,318 --> 00:16:41,560 Speaking of all new, 389 00:16:41,664 --> 00:16:43,769 - that's the old stairs. - Yeah. 390 00:16:43,873 --> 00:16:46,151 That's the new stairs. We had to build new stair-- 391 00:16:46,255 --> 00:16:48,533 a new staircase entirely out of nothing. 392 00:16:48,636 --> 00:16:50,121 - Yep. - 'Cause I'm looking at this. 393 00:16:50,224 --> 00:16:52,364 I'm not super tall, 394 00:16:52,468 --> 00:16:54,573 and I almost hit my head on this. 395 00:16:54,677 --> 00:16:56,472 Yeah, that is not okay. 396 00:16:56,575 --> 00:16:59,095 That has to be moved back this way. Damn. 397 00:16:59,199 --> 00:17:00,821 Everything that's being done at this house 398 00:17:00,924 --> 00:17:02,857 is taking twice as long as we want. 399 00:17:02,961 --> 00:17:04,549 There's more to fix than we thought. 400 00:17:04,652 --> 00:17:07,448 And some of these fixes are not being done correctly. 401 00:17:07,552 --> 00:17:08,725 This is not a job 402 00:17:08,829 --> 00:17:10,796 where we can afford to lose this kind of time. 403 00:17:10,900 --> 00:17:12,143 Do you know how much framing? 404 00:17:12,246 --> 00:17:13,316 Like, we're going to have to cut-- 405 00:17:13,420 --> 00:17:16,078 Oh, man, I'm, like, nearly hitting the top, too. 406 00:17:16,181 --> 00:17:17,320 Step-- Yeah, step up. 407 00:17:17,424 --> 00:17:19,357 - I want to hit my head. - Yeah. 408 00:17:19,460 --> 00:17:21,635 So the only solution-- We can't-- 409 00:17:21,738 --> 00:17:23,361 This is to code. We can't change that. 410 00:17:23,464 --> 00:17:25,294 The only thing we can do is move this back. 411 00:17:25,397 --> 00:17:26,329 Okay, well, let's check. 412 00:17:26,433 --> 00:17:27,641 And that's going to be expensive. 413 00:17:27,744 --> 00:17:30,195 The walk up to the stairwell is built for somebody 414 00:17:30,299 --> 00:17:33,095 that's maybe no taller than 5-foot-9. 415 00:17:33,198 --> 00:17:34,786 Any taller than that, you're going to bang your head 416 00:17:34,889 --> 00:17:36,374 on the second floor. 417 00:17:36,477 --> 00:17:38,238 And, man, you can't have that in a house 418 00:17:38,341 --> 00:17:40,688 that's going to sell for this price point. 419 00:17:40,792 --> 00:17:42,897 Oh, this would cut into the hallway. 420 00:17:43,001 --> 00:17:44,244 You need 36 inches. 421 00:17:44,347 --> 00:17:47,005 This is-- looks like it's maybe a little bit over. 422 00:17:47,109 --> 00:17:49,283 We got 1 1/4 inch to spare. 423 00:17:49,387 --> 00:17:51,492 The hallway has to be 36 inches wide. 424 00:17:51,596 --> 00:17:54,495 So there's not even room to move that back. 425 00:17:54,599 --> 00:17:55,669 We can move it back an inch. 426 00:17:55,772 --> 00:17:56,773 Okay, so this whole wall might have to go back 427 00:17:56,877 --> 00:17:59,086 that's already been built? 428 00:17:59,190 --> 00:18:02,054 In the upstairs hallway, as it's laid out right now, 429 00:18:02,158 --> 00:18:04,850 there's no space to shorten that walk-under height. 430 00:18:04,954 --> 00:18:07,612 The only thing we can do is move that wall back, 431 00:18:07,715 --> 00:18:09,579 and that's expensive and it takes time. 432 00:18:09,683 --> 00:18:11,236 It's like new construction. 433 00:18:11,340 --> 00:18:12,686 By the time we're done with this, 434 00:18:12,789 --> 00:18:14,515 this will be new construction. 435 00:18:25,388 --> 00:18:28,633 Today our contractors are fixing the stairwell clearance. 436 00:18:29,944 --> 00:18:33,155 And there was a simpler solution than moving our upstairs wall. 437 00:18:33,258 --> 00:18:35,778 We're cutting the ceiling joists at an upward angle 438 00:18:35,881 --> 00:18:37,124 parallel to the stairs, 439 00:18:37,228 --> 00:18:41,818 then connecting them to a smaller 4-inch header. 440 00:18:41,922 --> 00:18:44,166 Now we have the clearance to avoid any headaches 441 00:18:44,269 --> 00:18:45,995 when we're moving between floors. 442 00:18:55,384 --> 00:18:57,455 Today our roofers are rolling out an underlayment 443 00:18:57,558 --> 00:18:58,904 that'll act as a protective barrier 444 00:18:59,008 --> 00:19:01,907 between the elements and our house. 445 00:19:02,011 --> 00:19:05,152 Then it's time for shingles. 446 00:19:05,256 --> 00:19:07,223 We're going with the medium-gray asphalt shingle. 447 00:19:07,327 --> 00:19:09,156 That's not only good looking, it's also affordable 448 00:19:09,260 --> 00:19:11,883 and can last up to 20 years. 449 00:19:11,986 --> 00:19:13,436 On the sharply pitched roof, 450 00:19:13,540 --> 00:19:15,783 the installers use ropes to hold them in place 451 00:19:15,887 --> 00:19:17,820 while laying the shingles from bottom to top 452 00:19:17,923 --> 00:19:19,856 to ensure proper overlap. 453 00:19:53,027 --> 00:19:54,270 Siding is easy to work with. 454 00:19:54,374 --> 00:19:57,618 It's low-maintenance and cost-effective. 455 00:19:57,722 --> 00:19:59,241 It's tough enough to withstand hail, 456 00:19:59,344 --> 00:20:01,139 and it's ability to repel moisture 457 00:20:01,243 --> 00:20:02,554 prevents damage, 458 00:20:02,658 --> 00:20:04,936 keeping it looking great for up to 60 years. 459 00:20:19,744 --> 00:20:22,367 I cannot believe we're still doing framing. 460 00:20:22,471 --> 00:20:24,369 This is absolutely the craziest flip 461 00:20:24,473 --> 00:20:25,646 we've ever gotten involved with. 462 00:20:25,750 --> 00:20:27,614 Nobody-- Nobody in their right mind would do this. 463 00:20:27,717 --> 00:20:31,203 The entire house is brand-new construction. 464 00:20:31,307 --> 00:20:35,138 We're using the old hardwood floors for subfloors. 465 00:20:35,242 --> 00:20:37,382 We're a third of the way through our 90-day flip, 466 00:20:37,486 --> 00:20:39,902 and it's already feeling like a lost cause. 467 00:20:40,005 --> 00:20:42,145 Everything's taking longer than expected. 468 00:20:42,249 --> 00:20:44,355 We're spending way more money than we intended. 469 00:20:44,458 --> 00:20:47,289 And I don't think Duke really understands how bad things are. 470 00:20:47,392 --> 00:20:49,014 I asked him to come meet us today 471 00:20:49,118 --> 00:20:51,085 'cause we got to have a talk about this place. 472 00:20:51,189 --> 00:20:52,328 - What's up, man? - Dude, do you remember 473 00:20:52,432 --> 00:20:54,434 the original conversation we had about this place? 474 00:20:54,537 --> 00:20:56,125 It was like, "Yeah, it'll just take a little bit 475 00:20:56,228 --> 00:20:57,920 of this, a little bit of that."Mm-hmm. 476 00:20:58,023 --> 00:21:00,302 Every bit of siding on the house is new. 477 00:21:00,405 --> 00:21:02,821 All the interior wood, the headers, like, every-- 478 00:21:02,925 --> 00:21:04,823 this is a new-construction house at this point. 479 00:21:04,927 --> 00:21:08,068 Mm-hmm. We've done all these things on houses previously. 480 00:21:08,171 --> 00:21:10,242 We never did everything on one house. 481 00:21:10,346 --> 00:21:12,728 We're fixing it, and we're doing it right. 482 00:21:12,831 --> 00:21:15,282 What do you want to do? Like cut corners midway through? 483 00:21:15,386 --> 00:21:16,870 I mean, we all got into this project 484 00:21:16,973 --> 00:21:18,423 knowing this house needed a ton of stuff. 485 00:21:18,527 --> 00:21:21,081 So I'm really-- I'm really surprised 486 00:21:21,184 --> 00:21:24,256 that Keith is surprised about all the work we're doing here. 487 00:21:24,360 --> 00:21:27,052 But maybe it's just that thing where expectations 488 00:21:27,156 --> 00:21:28,985 kind of clash with execution, 489 00:21:29,089 --> 00:21:31,367 and it's just not what he thought he was getting into. 490 00:21:31,471 --> 00:21:34,888 I think the biggest impediment right now is Keith's attitude. 491 00:21:34,991 --> 00:21:37,028 The amount of time it's taken to do all this stuff, 492 00:21:37,131 --> 00:21:39,237 I mean, is absurd. 493 00:21:39,341 --> 00:21:41,826 This house had a lot of stuff hidden 494 00:21:41,929 --> 00:21:44,173 that we didn't know about, and we're fixing it as we go. 495 00:21:44,276 --> 00:21:45,968 Yeah, that--But if we don't get it done within the 90 days, 496 00:21:46,071 --> 00:21:47,935 you know where that leads us, so why are we talking? 497 00:21:48,039 --> 00:21:49,627 Let's get back to work and get stuff done. 498 00:21:49,730 --> 00:21:51,145 What else needs to be done in this place here? 499 00:21:51,249 --> 00:21:52,388 - We're just showing you around. - Come on. 500 00:21:52,492 --> 00:21:53,769 I mean, you can see that this is progressing, right? 501 00:21:53,872 --> 00:21:55,287 Yeah, it's ready for electrical 502 00:21:55,391 --> 00:21:57,082 to be finished, it's ready for the plumbing. 503 00:21:57,186 --> 00:21:58,290 Wait, let me interrupt. 504 00:21:58,394 --> 00:22:00,672 It's ready for electrical to be started. 505 00:22:00,776 --> 00:22:02,847 I don't see a single electrical wire up here, so-- 506 00:22:02,950 --> 00:22:04,296 Alright. That's true, too. 507 00:22:04,400 --> 00:22:06,160 - Starting tomorrow. - If I knew how to do electric, 508 00:22:06,264 --> 00:22:08,853 I would be here at night with a spotlight doing it. 509 00:22:08,956 --> 00:22:10,717 Right. But I don't, so find someone that can 510 00:22:10,820 --> 00:22:12,995 and give them what they need to get it done quick. 511 00:22:13,098 --> 00:22:14,652 Duke thinks we can just say the word 512 00:22:14,755 --> 00:22:17,102 and make this stuff happen, as if all this stuff 513 00:22:17,206 --> 00:22:19,139 doesn't take a tremendous amount of time. 514 00:22:19,242 --> 00:22:22,384 The problem is, he's right about our situation. 515 00:22:22,487 --> 00:22:24,800 We've already invested time in this house, 516 00:22:24,903 --> 00:22:27,492 so the only way to get paid is to see it through 517 00:22:27,596 --> 00:22:30,357 and hope this doesn't turn out to be a house of cards. 518 00:22:30,461 --> 00:22:32,083 Okay, well, the electrician is coming tomorrow. 519 00:22:32,186 --> 00:22:35,500 This is the oldest new construction I've ever seen. 520 00:22:40,540 --> 00:22:43,335 We're finally, finally getting our electrical system 521 00:22:43,439 --> 00:22:44,785 installed in this place. 522 00:22:44,889 --> 00:22:46,511 We're basically starting from scratch, 523 00:22:46,615 --> 00:22:48,479 running new 14-gauge electrical wire 524 00:22:48,582 --> 00:22:51,792 to every room in this house, 525 00:22:51,896 --> 00:22:54,485 connecting them to new junction boxes, 526 00:22:54,588 --> 00:22:57,557 and routing them to a new fire-resistant breaker box 527 00:22:57,660 --> 00:22:59,731 that will keep this house humming safely. 528 00:23:02,872 --> 00:23:05,219 Next, we're giving that siding a bold new look 529 00:23:05,323 --> 00:23:07,463 with some white exterior paint. 530 00:23:07,567 --> 00:23:09,879 This house has been an eyesore for so long, 531 00:23:09,983 --> 00:23:11,674 it only seemed fitting to give it a bright, 532 00:23:11,778 --> 00:23:14,470 eye-catching appearance as part of its transformation. 533 00:23:18,267 --> 00:23:19,889 This flip has been a struggle so far, 534 00:23:19,993 --> 00:23:22,340 and it's showing in our budget and our schedule. 535 00:23:22,444 --> 00:23:24,515 We're more than a month into this 90-day flip, 536 00:23:24,618 --> 00:23:27,103 and of the 170 grand we anticipated for reno, 537 00:23:27,207 --> 00:23:28,691 we've spent more than $91,000. 538 00:23:28,795 --> 00:23:30,417 That's more than half our budget gone, 539 00:23:30,521 --> 00:23:33,247 thanks mostly to all that expensive woodwork and framing. 540 00:23:33,351 --> 00:23:34,801 We still have tons to do on this flip, 541 00:23:34,904 --> 00:23:36,354 and we cannot afford to go long, 542 00:23:36,458 --> 00:23:38,943 so I really hope things start going a bit smoother. 543 00:23:47,054 --> 00:23:48,608 Now we got to talk about something 544 00:23:48,711 --> 00:23:50,402 I'm not qualified to talk about. 545 00:23:50,506 --> 00:23:51,403 Yeah. What's that? 546 00:23:51,507 --> 00:23:53,371 - Landscaping. - Oh, no doubt. 547 00:23:53,475 --> 00:23:55,407 We got these giant hedges. So what do we do? 548 00:23:55,511 --> 00:23:56,581 Like, these have to come down 549 00:23:56,685 --> 00:23:58,480 to window height anyway, at least. 550 00:23:58,583 --> 00:24:01,103 I say we get rid of this and then just trim these up. 551 00:24:01,206 --> 00:24:03,485 I mean, they look okay. Put some color in. 552 00:24:03,588 --> 00:24:05,417 - Yeah, pops of color. - Okay. 553 00:24:05,521 --> 00:24:07,385 We'll make it look - like my shirt. - There you go. 554 00:24:12,252 --> 00:24:13,667 This house doesn't really have a tropical vibe, 555 00:24:13,771 --> 00:24:15,324 but we're in Florida. Everything's tropical. 556 00:24:15,427 --> 00:24:16,877 You know what it does have, dude, is a water leak. 557 00:24:16,981 --> 00:24:18,223 Look at this. Oh, dude. 558 00:24:18,327 --> 00:24:20,605 Main supply line to the house. 559 00:24:20,709 --> 00:24:22,055 Oh, no! 560 00:24:22,158 --> 00:24:24,229 That's a fair amount of water coming out of there. 561 00:24:24,333 --> 00:24:25,714 I mean, look at the hole that it's pissing. 562 00:24:25,817 --> 00:24:27,405 Yeah, dude, that's all soggy, 563 00:24:27,509 --> 00:24:29,027 and it's getting under the foundation of the house, 564 00:24:29,131 --> 00:24:31,271 so we got to get somebody out here to clean that up. 565 00:24:31,374 --> 00:24:33,791 By itself, it's not a huge problem, 566 00:24:33,894 --> 00:24:37,311 but what it's doing is holding us up from other things. 567 00:24:37,415 --> 00:24:38,761 Guys are going to be here that need water, 568 00:24:38,865 --> 00:24:40,142 and they can't work without water. 569 00:24:40,245 --> 00:24:42,489 That's time. Time costs us money. 570 00:24:42,593 --> 00:24:44,871 We need to get a plumber out here pretty fast. 571 00:24:44,974 --> 00:24:47,183 Alright, so how about this? I'll call the landscaper. 572 00:24:47,287 --> 00:24:49,254 I'll get a proposal going. You call the plumber, 573 00:24:49,358 --> 00:24:51,912 see if they can get out here today or tomorrow morning, 574 00:24:52,016 --> 00:24:55,398 swap out that connection so we go keep draining water. 575 00:24:55,502 --> 00:24:56,779 - Yeah. - Divide and conquer. 576 00:24:56,883 --> 00:24:58,160 Alright, let me get on the phone here. 577 00:24:58,263 --> 00:24:59,644 Alright, let's go! 578 00:25:10,137 --> 00:25:11,345 We got in touch with our plumbers, 579 00:25:11,449 --> 00:25:12,588 and they were finally able to come in 580 00:25:12,692 --> 00:25:15,487 and redo our entire system. 581 00:25:15,591 --> 00:25:17,559 We've decided to go with PEX piping instead of 582 00:25:17,662 --> 00:25:19,388 the more expensive copper plumbing. 583 00:25:19,491 --> 00:25:21,390 PEX is less susceptible to cracking 584 00:25:21,493 --> 00:25:23,357 under extreme temperatures than copper, 585 00:25:23,461 --> 00:25:25,567 and its flexibility makes it easy to run 586 00:25:25,670 --> 00:25:29,225 hot and cold lines through the walls to every tap. 587 00:25:29,329 --> 00:25:32,021 For the bigger drain lines and that leaky main line outside, 588 00:25:32,125 --> 00:25:34,230 PVC is the way to go. 589 00:25:34,334 --> 00:25:36,336 With this durable new system in place, 590 00:25:36,439 --> 00:25:38,131 our other teams now have the water they need 591 00:25:38,234 --> 00:25:40,029 to get back to work. 592 00:25:42,307 --> 00:25:44,586 Now we can tile our bathroom floors. 593 00:25:46,795 --> 00:25:49,073 For the primary bedroom downstairs, 594 00:25:49,176 --> 00:25:50,902 we've chosen large hexagon tiles 595 00:25:51,006 --> 00:25:52,248 that are mostly white, 596 00:25:52,352 --> 00:25:54,768 highlighted the stylish streaks of gray. 597 00:25:57,322 --> 00:25:59,152 The upstairs guest bathroom gets the same tile, 598 00:25:59,255 --> 00:26:01,154 creating a nice uniform look. 599 00:26:10,439 --> 00:26:12,337 In order to keep this home energy-efficient, 600 00:26:12,441 --> 00:26:15,858 we've opted for spray-foam insulation. 601 00:26:15,962 --> 00:26:19,586 Unlike fiberglass, spray foam forms a complete seal. 602 00:26:19,690 --> 00:26:22,209 It's also moisture-resistant and adds structural strength 603 00:26:22,313 --> 00:26:23,763 to the surrounding wood. 604 00:26:29,976 --> 00:26:33,013 Now we can start putting up drywall. 605 00:26:33,117 --> 00:26:34,256 There's not a room in this house 606 00:26:34,359 --> 00:26:35,809 that doesn't need fresh Sheetrock, 607 00:26:35,913 --> 00:26:37,708 so our installers get busy screwing in 608 00:26:37,811 --> 00:26:41,332 4x8-foot sheets to the walls and ceilings. 609 00:26:41,435 --> 00:26:42,851 When this is done in a few days, 610 00:26:42,954 --> 00:26:45,232 this place will actually start to look like a home, 611 00:26:45,336 --> 00:26:46,993 just a lot later than we wanted. 612 00:26:50,721 --> 00:26:53,206 We now have less than a month in our 90-day schedule, 613 00:26:53,309 --> 00:26:55,242 and if things don't go perfectly from here on out, 614 00:26:55,346 --> 00:26:56,899 we might not hit our deadline. 615 00:26:57,003 --> 00:26:58,729 Our expenses are also in trouble. 616 00:26:58,832 --> 00:27:01,386 Of the $170,000 we set aside for reno, 617 00:27:01,490 --> 00:27:03,734 we've now spent almost $145,000. 618 00:27:03,837 --> 00:27:05,908 There's not enough left to cover the remaining work, 619 00:27:06,012 --> 00:27:08,290 which includes the kitchen and bathrooms. 620 00:27:08,393 --> 00:27:10,050 So we're definitely going over budget. 621 00:27:10,154 --> 00:27:11,914 But right now, it's that 90-day deadline 622 00:27:12,018 --> 00:27:13,364 that really has me worried. 623 00:27:13,467 --> 00:27:15,849 That massive lien could cripple our business. 624 00:27:24,789 --> 00:27:26,342 - Ash! - Hey. 625 00:27:26,446 --> 00:27:27,896 Drywall looks good. 626 00:27:27,999 --> 00:27:30,277 That's completely crazy to see it with drywall, right? 627 00:27:30,381 --> 00:27:32,417 Yeah. - I mean, now you can see the rooms. 628 00:27:32,521 --> 00:27:34,109 It's been sticks for so long. 629 00:27:34,212 --> 00:27:35,386 - Yep. - Yeah. 630 00:27:35,489 --> 00:27:36,732 But now we have to wait for the mud and tape, 631 00:27:36,836 --> 00:27:38,113 and they don't have a date for when they're 632 00:27:38,216 --> 00:27:39,183 going to start that. 633 00:27:39,286 --> 00:27:40,391 Really? We're just-- 634 00:27:40,494 --> 00:27:41,668 Oh, they don't have anybody to do it. 635 00:27:41,772 --> 00:27:44,119 Yeah, they're just so busy and they're so slammed 636 00:27:44,222 --> 00:27:46,155 that they said that they can't send anyone today or tomorrow, 637 00:27:46,259 --> 00:27:47,363 and they're not sure when. 638 00:27:47,467 --> 00:27:48,986 The drywall's up. 639 00:27:49,089 --> 00:27:51,195 But that's only like 40% of the job. 640 00:27:51,298 --> 00:27:53,335 The real work goes into it when you do the taping 641 00:27:53,438 --> 00:27:55,406 and the mudding and the texturing. 642 00:27:55,509 --> 00:27:57,166 You said not today, not tomorrow, 643 00:27:57,270 --> 00:27:58,858 and they don't know when, so what does that mean? 644 00:27:58,961 --> 00:28:00,480 They're figuring it out. 645 00:28:00,583 --> 00:28:02,275 People are working everywhere, and it's just-- 646 00:28:02,378 --> 00:28:04,070 I don't know, this housing - market's crazy, you know? Yeah. 647 00:28:04,173 --> 00:28:06,693 Yeah, but that sounds like we're heading towards like a week 648 00:28:06,797 --> 00:28:09,040 of standing still with nobody working. 649 00:28:09,144 --> 00:28:10,490 - That-- We can't have that. - Yeah, I know. 650 00:28:10,593 --> 00:28:12,699 This is a big job. This is a lot of mud and tape. 651 00:28:12,803 --> 00:28:14,701 That's going to take a full week itself. 652 00:28:14,805 --> 00:28:16,047 - Yeah. - You know? 653 00:28:16,151 --> 00:28:17,773 And that compounds, because then all the other trades 654 00:28:17,877 --> 00:28:20,603 that we have scheduled, you know, are out of luck. 655 00:28:20,707 --> 00:28:22,674 Believe me, I understand. It's crazy. 656 00:28:22,778 --> 00:28:24,573 Without the mud and tape, we can't do the trim, 657 00:28:24,676 --> 00:28:28,232 the doors, the flooring, the kitchen, the everything. 658 00:28:28,335 --> 00:28:30,096 I mean, we're at a standstill. 659 00:28:30,199 --> 00:28:32,270 What's really annoying is there's four pallets of flooring 660 00:28:32,374 --> 00:28:34,410 that's ready to be picked up that I thought would be starting 661 00:28:34,514 --> 00:28:36,516 - to be installed soon. - Oh, my God. 662 00:28:36,619 --> 00:28:38,725 Are you guys not worried about the massive lien? 663 00:28:38,829 --> 00:28:41,176 - $351,000? - Oh, for sure. 664 00:28:41,279 --> 00:28:42,764 I'm going to call the drywall company 665 00:28:42,867 --> 00:28:44,282 and see if there's anything I can do 666 00:28:44,386 --> 00:28:45,663 to accelerate that process, alright? 667 00:28:45,767 --> 00:28:46,906 And I'll just call everyone and tell them 668 00:28:47,009 --> 00:28:48,597 our timeline is delayed. 669 00:28:48,700 --> 00:28:49,909 - Yeah, fingers crossed. - Let me give them a ring. 670 00:28:50,012 --> 00:28:51,634 Yeah. Let me give them a ring, see what I can do. 671 00:28:51,738 --> 00:28:54,327 These delays are killing us. - I know! 672 00:29:52,316 --> 00:29:55,112 to someone else and give us their labor. 673 00:29:55,215 --> 00:29:57,977 You know what? I do know a job site where there's some-- 674 00:29:58,080 --> 00:29:59,564 where there's drywall actively going on, 675 00:29:59,668 --> 00:30:01,221 and I recognized a few of the guys. 676 00:30:01,325 --> 00:30:03,672 If they recognize me, maybe we can work something out. 677 00:30:03,775 --> 00:30:05,570 Yeah. Yeah. Go visit them, please. 678 00:30:05,674 --> 00:30:08,677 We're going to try to hijack a drywall crew, for real. 679 00:30:08,780 --> 00:30:12,267 Or we pay the $351,000 Code Enforcement lien. 680 00:30:12,370 --> 00:30:13,751 That would saddle us with a debt 681 00:30:13,855 --> 00:30:15,684 that could take years to pay off, 682 00:30:15,787 --> 00:30:18,860 and it would cut into our profits on every single flip 683 00:30:18,963 --> 00:30:20,516 we do until that time. 684 00:30:20,620 --> 00:30:22,070 Come on. Let's go save the day, dude. 685 00:30:22,173 --> 00:30:23,347 - Godspeed. - Alright. 686 00:30:23,450 --> 00:30:25,176 Let's go get some drywallers. 687 00:30:31,389 --> 00:30:32,804 Alright. This looks like the place. 688 00:30:32,908 --> 00:30:34,185 Yeah. 689 00:30:36,429 --> 00:30:37,879 Hey. My name's Keith. How are you doing? 690 00:30:37,982 --> 00:30:38,707 Ron. Nice to meet you. Pleasure. 691 00:30:38,810 --> 00:30:39,881 - Ron. - Yes. 692 00:30:39,984 --> 00:30:40,951 - Hey, nice to meet you, man. - And pleasure. 693 00:30:41,054 --> 00:30:42,538 So I drove by here the other day. 694 00:30:42,642 --> 00:30:44,230 I recognized a few guys on the-- 695 00:30:44,333 --> 00:30:45,990 on the drywall crew I saw loading in. 696 00:30:46,094 --> 00:30:48,372 We have a two-story house that we're trying to finish. 697 00:30:48,475 --> 00:30:50,892 Our drywall crew bailed. We have to get this house done. 698 00:30:50,995 --> 00:30:52,134 We need a crew. 699 00:30:52,238 --> 00:30:53,895 And I know your crew is a good crew. 700 00:30:53,998 --> 00:30:57,795 Any way we could take your crew just to install tape, mud, 701 00:30:57,899 --> 00:30:59,901 texture of the house and then have them come back? 702 00:31:00,004 --> 00:31:02,351 I don't know, but let's see. I have my drywall guys inside. 703 00:31:02,455 --> 00:31:04,353 I mean, I can have you talk to them. 704 00:31:04,457 --> 00:31:06,114 Oh. Oh, hey. 705 00:31:06,217 --> 00:31:07,322 Hey. What's up, man? 706 00:31:07,425 --> 00:31:09,634 So I was just explaining, we got a house 707 00:31:09,738 --> 00:31:11,464 that's probably about 2,000 square feet. 708 00:31:11,567 --> 00:31:12,844 What did you say? Around 100 boards? 709 00:31:12,948 --> 00:31:14,812 Yeah, we've probably got 100 boards, 710 00:31:14,916 --> 00:31:16,469 but I just don't have a crew to put it together. 711 00:31:16,572 --> 00:31:17,849 If we could just steal your crew... 712 00:31:17,953 --> 00:31:18,954 - Now? - Now. 713 00:31:19,058 --> 00:31:20,714 We're on this job for another four days. 714 00:31:20,818 --> 00:31:23,165 We'd make it worth both y'all's while. 715 00:31:23,269 --> 00:31:26,030 Are you okay with it? I mean, this is your job. 716 00:31:26,134 --> 00:31:28,136 You said you'd make it worth our while? 717 00:31:28,239 --> 00:31:30,759 - I will, I will. - What exactly you're-- you're thinking of? 718 00:31:30,862 --> 00:31:33,727 If I were willing to pay your your crews 719 00:31:33,831 --> 00:31:35,005 double their day rate, 720 00:31:35,108 --> 00:31:38,870 and then if I broke you off 2 grand? 721 00:32:18,945 --> 00:32:20,671 Now that we have a drywall mud team, 722 00:32:20,774 --> 00:32:22,949 we can get cranking on all the remaining fixes. 723 00:32:28,127 --> 00:32:30,577 The mud-and-tape crew covers the seams in the drywall, 724 00:32:30,681 --> 00:32:33,270 giving us a complete and clean surface to work on. 725 00:32:35,686 --> 00:32:38,240 Next comes texturing. 726 00:32:38,344 --> 00:32:43,142 We spray a joint compound mix on the ceilings and the walls, 727 00:32:43,245 --> 00:32:44,971 creating a splatter pattern that we flatten 728 00:32:45,075 --> 00:32:48,388 with a rubber squeegee to create a subtle 3-D effect. 729 00:32:50,804 --> 00:32:52,703 Now we can paint. For the common areas, 730 00:32:52,806 --> 00:32:55,016 we're using an off-white shade called Creamy. 731 00:32:58,053 --> 00:33:01,470 The bedrooms get a soft green tone called Sea Salt 732 00:33:01,574 --> 00:33:03,265 for that perfect hint of color. 733 00:33:08,719 --> 00:33:13,448 And with the walls complete, we can finally install the floors. 734 00:33:13,551 --> 00:33:15,070 We've chosen a luxury vinyl plank 735 00:33:15,174 --> 00:33:19,488 in a light wood tone called Willow. 736 00:33:19,592 --> 00:33:22,802 It has look of wood but at less than half the price. 737 00:33:30,948 --> 00:33:32,363 With just about a week left, 738 00:33:32,467 --> 00:33:34,089 it's time to tackle our big finishes. 739 00:33:34,193 --> 00:33:37,023 In the primary shower, we're installing large-format 740 00:33:37,127 --> 00:33:41,303 30x60-inch porcelain wall tiles. 741 00:33:41,407 --> 00:33:43,547 They're white with ribbons of gray and brown 742 00:33:43,650 --> 00:33:47,171 the pair perfectly with the floors. 743 00:33:47,275 --> 00:33:49,346 Then we put in a beautiful oak-colored vanity 744 00:33:49,449 --> 00:33:52,832 with an off-white quartz countertop. 745 00:33:52,935 --> 00:33:54,075 In the upstairs bath, 746 00:33:54,178 --> 00:33:56,594 the tub surround gets classic white subway tile 747 00:33:56,698 --> 00:34:01,047 installed both horizontally and in a herringbone pattern. 748 00:34:01,151 --> 00:34:03,498 We finished the room with a glacial-green vanity 749 00:34:03,601 --> 00:34:05,707 topped by a stunning marble counter. 750 00:34:09,435 --> 00:34:11,782 Then in the kitchen, 751 00:34:48,819 --> 00:34:50,614 as the new jewel of this neighborhood. 752 00:34:54,480 --> 00:34:55,998 I'm not sure how we pulled it off, 753 00:34:56,102 --> 00:34:57,517 but we finished this flip on time, 754 00:34:57,621 --> 00:35:00,417 and we avoided a financial disaster. 755 00:35:00,520 --> 00:35:02,212 It cost us a steep price, though, 756 00:35:02,315 --> 00:35:05,111 because the 170 grand we had for reno wasn't enough. 757 00:35:05,215 --> 00:35:07,700 We ended up spending over $203,000, 758 00:35:07,803 --> 00:35:11,117 which cut into our potential profits by more than 33 grand. 759 00:35:11,221 --> 00:35:12,705 But considering the alternative, 760 00:35:12,808 --> 00:35:14,293 I'm happy to know there's still a chance 761 00:35:14,396 --> 00:35:16,467 we might make a profit on this flip. 762 00:35:24,786 --> 00:35:26,995 Look at this house. Oh, my goodness. 763 00:35:27,098 --> 00:35:29,377 - Wow. - Night and day, right? 764 00:35:29,480 --> 00:35:31,344 That doesn't even begin to describe it. 765 00:35:31,448 --> 00:35:33,553 - It's completely mind-blowing. - Yeah. 766 00:35:35,003 --> 00:35:38,282 What? 767 00:35:38,386 --> 00:35:39,732 - Hey! - Hi! 768 00:35:39,835 --> 00:35:42,562 When he bought this, - it came in a blister pack. - Please. 769 00:35:42,666 --> 00:35:44,323 Who cares about the car? Look at this house. 770 00:35:44,426 --> 00:35:46,704 I cannot believe the transformation. 771 00:35:46,808 --> 00:35:48,534 Do you remember what this thing looked like? 772 00:35:48,637 --> 00:35:51,088 It was ready to fall right into the Dumpster that we'd set here. 773 00:35:51,192 --> 00:35:53,124 No, no, it had. The roof was caved in. 774 00:35:53,228 --> 00:35:55,265 And there was a door up there that was falling in. 775 00:35:55,368 --> 00:35:56,990 Six flavors of tarps up there. 776 00:35:57,094 --> 00:35:59,821 It looked like a sailing ship with the mast collapsed, right? 777 00:36:04,619 --> 00:36:05,551 This was absolutely the worst house 778 00:36:05,654 --> 00:36:06,724 that we've ever laid our hands of. 779 00:36:06,828 --> 00:36:07,898 It was the worst house in Orlando. 780 00:36:08,001 --> 00:36:09,934 - In Orlando, yeah. - Yeah, possibly Florida. 781 00:36:10,038 --> 00:36:11,936 But now look at it. I mean, it's incredible. 782 00:36:12,040 --> 00:36:14,525 I can't believe what a change. It's beautiful. 783 00:36:14,629 --> 00:36:16,424 Remember the old siding? 784 00:36:16,527 --> 00:36:17,735 - Oh, yeah. - It was horrible. 785 00:36:17,839 --> 00:36:19,565 The old paint was just chipping away 786 00:36:19,668 --> 00:36:20,980 everywhere you looked. 787 00:36:21,083 --> 00:36:23,500 But now it's got beautiful curb appeal. 788 00:36:23,603 --> 00:36:25,226 Love the paint color, don't you guys? 789 00:36:25,329 --> 00:36:27,538 Gray and white seem like really basic colors, 790 00:36:27,642 --> 00:36:30,610 but when you put them together, it's an incredibly sharp look. 791 00:36:30,714 --> 00:36:32,543 It was a pity we couldn't keep the original windows. 792 00:36:32,647 --> 00:36:34,856 But, I mean, thinking back, you couldn't have kept them. 793 00:36:34,959 --> 00:36:37,134 No, that's the thing I can't say enough 794 00:36:37,238 --> 00:36:40,482 about the brand-new windows-- energy efficient from Eco Glass. 795 00:36:40,586 --> 00:36:41,966 Yeah, they look incredible. 796 00:36:42,070 --> 00:36:44,175 I remember the front, you couldn't really see it 797 00:36:44,279 --> 00:36:47,696 because the vegetation was so tall, overgrown. 798 00:36:47,800 --> 00:36:49,698 The front looks amazing now. 799 00:36:49,802 --> 00:36:52,356 You can see it really clearly from any angle. 800 00:36:52,460 --> 00:36:53,668 Remember? Duke was like, 801 00:36:53,771 --> 00:36:55,394 "The roof is perfect. It's fine. There's no-- " 802 00:37:31,015 --> 00:37:32,293 Ashlee, your idea with the kitchen was probably 803 00:37:32,396 --> 00:37:33,915 the biggest change to the whole house. 804 00:37:34,018 --> 00:37:36,435 What was this room before it was the kitchen? 805 00:37:36,538 --> 00:37:38,229 Just kind of a huge open living area. 806 00:37:38,333 --> 00:37:40,404 - Yeah. - And then it had a little door 807 00:37:40,508 --> 00:37:43,165 going into a closed-off kitchen over there. 808 00:37:43,269 --> 00:37:46,168 But now it's a great layout. I really like the use of space. 809 00:37:46,272 --> 00:37:48,067 It looks incredible. Really flows, right? 810 00:37:48,170 --> 00:37:50,483 - Yeah. - I saw the cabinets coming out of the boxes, 811 00:37:50,587 --> 00:37:53,417 and it took my breath away, but to see them in place-- 812 00:37:53,521 --> 00:37:56,282 you know, I'm not even a huge fan of gold anything. 813 00:37:56,386 --> 00:37:57,697 Oh, we know. 814 00:37:57,801 --> 00:37:59,803 But, like, the navy with this kind of gold, it's gorgeous. 815 00:37:59,906 --> 00:38:02,184 I think he's finally turning the corner. 816 00:38:02,288 --> 00:38:03,289 Gold looks great. 817 00:38:03,393 --> 00:38:05,015 Put in this gorgeous farm sink. 818 00:38:05,118 --> 00:38:06,188 Look at that. These are my favorites. 819 00:38:06,292 --> 00:38:07,604 Alfie knocks them out of the park, too. 820 00:38:07,707 --> 00:38:08,639 Yeah, this was Alfie, yeah. 821 00:38:08,743 --> 00:38:10,158 Ashlee, this stone's amazing. 822 00:38:10,261 --> 00:38:12,194 I know. Is this gorgeous? It's quartzite. 823 00:38:12,298 --> 00:38:13,955 So it's real stone. It looks kind of like marble, 824 00:38:14,058 --> 00:38:16,440 but it's more durable and it's cheaper. 825 00:38:16,544 --> 00:38:17,959 - Oh, I love this. - Wow. 826 00:38:18,062 --> 00:38:19,995 You can see worlds inside them. It just has so many layers. 827 00:38:20,099 --> 00:38:21,134 - Yeah. - It's really good. 828 00:38:21,238 --> 00:38:22,412 So this is like a dine-in kitchen. 829 00:38:22,515 --> 00:38:25,138 But we also have the dining room over here 830 00:38:25,242 --> 00:38:26,347 with plenty of space on this side 831 00:38:26,450 --> 00:38:27,727 where the kitchen used to be. 832 00:38:27,831 --> 00:38:29,626 Do you remember the big hole in the ceiling right there? 833 00:38:29,729 --> 00:38:31,490 Yeah, and the plaster was coming down. 834 00:38:31,593 --> 00:38:32,732 It was just a mess. 835 00:38:32,836 --> 00:38:34,216 There's a lot of small details that went into, 836 00:38:34,320 --> 00:38:36,426 like, all of the things we did to renovate 837 00:38:36,529 --> 00:38:37,910 and make the floorplan work better. 838 00:38:38,013 --> 00:38:40,464 And it's all connected so you can see your guests 839 00:38:40,568 --> 00:38:41,776 when you're in your living space. 840 00:38:41,879 --> 00:38:43,467 Yeah, it's such a huge living space. 841 00:38:43,571 --> 00:38:45,227 You could just envision of family, like, 842 00:38:45,331 --> 00:38:47,195 enjoying this area and the whole kitchen. 843 00:38:47,298 --> 00:38:49,197 This outcome looks great to me. 844 00:38:49,300 --> 00:38:51,095 Guys, should we go check out the primary bedroom 845 00:38:51,199 --> 00:38:52,269 that's now downstairs? 846 00:38:52,373 --> 00:38:54,133 - Yes. - Yeah, sure. 847 00:38:54,236 --> 00:38:55,548 Remember, when we first came in, it was a pile of trash, 848 00:38:55,652 --> 00:38:57,239 tarp, and raccoon. 849 00:38:57,343 --> 00:38:59,034 Aah! There's a dead 850 00:38:59,138 --> 00:39:00,760 It looked very peaceful and relaxed. 851 00:39:00,864 --> 00:39:02,762 It was the worst! 852 00:39:02,866 --> 00:39:04,592 Look at the room now. It's absolutely fabulous. 853 00:39:04,695 --> 00:39:05,938 Well, it was a tiny little bedroom. 854 00:39:06,041 --> 00:39:07,629 But what happened was we captured that space 855 00:39:07,733 --> 00:39:10,080 off of that back area and incorporated it 856 00:39:10,183 --> 00:39:12,220 to make that the bathroom for this bedroom here. 857 00:39:12,323 --> 00:39:14,636 And so it's got that, it's got a nice walk-in closet, 858 00:39:14,740 --> 00:39:16,189 you know, actually two of them. 859 00:39:16,293 --> 00:39:18,329 And this thing exploded. It's got so much room now. 860 00:39:18,433 --> 00:39:20,711 Yeah, it's amazing. Check out the bathroom. 861 00:39:20,815 --> 00:39:22,886 - Yeah. - Ooh! I love that tile choice. 862 00:39:22,989 --> 00:39:24,853 It's so light and bright in here. Yeah. 863 00:39:24,957 --> 00:39:26,614 - Yeah. - Yeah, with the new skylight 864 00:39:26,717 --> 00:39:27,753 The skylight's a big deal. 865 00:39:27,856 --> 00:39:29,306 The natural light that it lets in here 866 00:39:29,410 --> 00:39:31,170 makes the place just dance in the daytime. 867 00:39:31,273 --> 00:39:32,482 Looking good. 868 00:39:32,585 --> 00:39:36,002 This whole bedroom suite is a giant transformation. 869 00:39:36,106 --> 00:39:37,694 Let's go check out upstairs. 870 00:39:37,797 --> 00:39:39,143 - Yeah. - Yeah, let's go. 871 00:39:39,247 --> 00:39:40,766 This place definitely wasn't safe enough 872 00:39:40,869 --> 00:39:42,146 for all of us to walk up at the same time 873 00:39:42,250 --> 00:39:43,216 a couple months ago. 874 00:39:43,320 --> 00:39:45,011 - Oh, my God. That is for sure. - No. 875 00:39:45,115 --> 00:39:46,185 It is super sketchy. 876 00:39:46,288 --> 00:39:47,738 Do you remember this bathroom before? 877 00:39:47,842 --> 00:39:49,844 It was just a mess. 878 00:39:49,947 --> 00:39:51,052 This came out great. 879 00:39:51,155 --> 00:39:52,329 - Yeah. - Look at the vanity. 880 00:39:52,433 --> 00:39:53,917 Ties in with the colors on the wall. 881 00:39:54,020 --> 00:39:56,471 It's just-- the whole thing came together really well. 882 00:39:56,575 --> 00:39:58,266 Let's go see all those bedrooms. 883 00:39:58,369 --> 00:40:00,164 Keith, do you remember this part was, like, 884 00:40:00,268 --> 00:40:01,614 completely falling down? Yeah. 885 00:40:01,718 --> 00:40:03,374 Anyone could have killed themselves in this room. 886 00:40:03,478 --> 00:40:06,032 This was a gaping hole. The floor was a hole. 887 00:40:06,136 --> 00:40:07,965 There was a doorway there going to nowhere. 888 00:40:08,069 --> 00:40:09,829 It was just so dangerous. 889 00:40:09,933 --> 00:40:11,417 And now it's crazy. 890 00:40:11,521 --> 00:40:13,454 These spare bedrooms look great. 891 00:40:13,557 --> 00:40:14,420 Plenty of space. 892 00:40:14,524 --> 00:40:17,596 And we got the barn door. 893 00:40:17,699 --> 00:40:19,529 But it's actually practical in a space like that, 894 00:40:19,632 --> 00:40:20,978 because if you put a swung door, 895 00:40:21,082 --> 00:40:22,497 it would either take up all the closet 896 00:40:22,601 --> 00:40:24,948 or block half of your bedroom passage, so... 897 00:40:25,051 --> 00:40:26,467 And not only looks great, 898 00:40:26,570 --> 00:40:28,227 but it's got a functional aspect as well. 899 00:40:28,330 --> 00:40:29,435 - Absolutely, yeah. - Yeah. 900 00:40:29,539 --> 00:40:31,644 What about these interior doors? Solid core. 901 00:40:31,748 --> 00:40:33,335 They're gorgeous, from Timberland. 902 00:40:33,439 --> 00:40:34,889 Oh, they're super nice. 903 00:40:34,992 --> 00:40:37,650 I want to see what the stagers - did to the secret nook. - Yeah. 904 00:40:37,754 --> 00:40:39,963 Remember this was, like, that dank little room in the attic? 905 00:40:40,066 --> 00:40:42,344 Like, one misstep and you were going down. 906 00:40:42,448 --> 00:40:45,762 Dude, I love this nook. The hidden room, man. 907 00:40:45,865 --> 00:40:49,041 And honestly, the stagers kind of nailed this one. 908 00:40:49,144 --> 00:40:52,423 Like, this house was nothing but drama, 909 00:40:52,527 --> 00:40:53,908 and now that it's done, 910 00:40:54,011 --> 00:40:55,806 let's go get some boutique beers, 911 00:40:55,910 --> 00:40:59,085 'cause that's what we need right there. 912 00:40:59,189 --> 00:41:01,743 - Definitely read it. - First sell, then celebrate, okay? 913 00:41:01,847 --> 00:41:05,367 - Yeah, okay. - We conquered. 914 00:41:05,471 --> 00:41:07,577 Triumphed over that zombie, right? 915 00:41:07,680 --> 00:41:09,268 Guys, the most incredible part about this-- 916 00:41:09,371 --> 00:41:12,651 we beat the deadline for the Code Enforcement lien 917 00:41:12,754 --> 00:41:14,653 with like minutes to spare, practically. 918 00:41:14,756 --> 00:41:16,171 That's nuts. 919 00:41:16,275 --> 00:41:17,828 Yeah, that was a stress I've never had to deal with before. 920 00:41:17,932 --> 00:41:19,381 I'm just so happy it's over. 921 00:41:19,485 --> 00:41:20,348 - Yes. - Yep. 922 00:41:20,451 --> 00:41:21,418 This place was such an eyesore. 923 00:41:21,522 --> 00:41:23,040 And now we've done such an amazing job. 924 00:41:23,144 --> 00:41:24,455 I'm super excited to get it on the market. 925 00:41:24,559 --> 00:41:26,250 I can't wait to see if the market loves it 926 00:41:26,354 --> 00:41:29,081 - as much as we do. - Let's do it. 927 00:41:29,184 --> 00:41:31,117 This was the riskiest job we've ever done, 928 00:41:31,221 --> 00:41:33,050 and I would not make this deal ever again. 929 00:41:34,051 --> 00:41:35,294 But things ended up working out. 930 00:41:35,397 --> 00:41:37,296 We listed this property for $500,000 931 00:41:37,399 --> 00:41:39,401 and soon got an offer for $515,000. 932 00:41:39,505 --> 00:41:40,955 The purchase price was 200 grand, 933 00:41:41,058 --> 00:41:43,923 and our reno costs reached $203,000. 934 00:41:44,027 --> 00:41:46,857 We had no loan interest thanks to Duke putting up the money, 935 00:41:46,961 --> 00:41:49,480 and the closing costs hit just over 28 grand. 936 00:41:49,584 --> 00:41:53,381 That makes an all-in cost of over $431,000. 937 00:41:53,484 --> 00:41:56,660 So this sale price creates a profit of more than 83 grand, 938 00:41:56,764 --> 00:41:59,387 three quarters of which goes to the Zombie team. 939 00:41:59,490 --> 00:42:00,871 It's money in the bank, which I thought 940 00:42:00,975 --> 00:42:03,253 might not be a possible outcome on this house. 941 00:42:05,117 --> 00:42:06,532 I got something else I want to talk to you guys about. 942 00:42:06,636 --> 00:42:09,224 - Yeah. - I have something else waiting in the wings. 943 00:42:09,328 --> 00:42:10,640 I've got another house. 944 00:42:10,743 --> 00:42:12,642 I mean, if you thought this place was bad, 945 00:42:12,745 --> 00:42:14,505 this place is really going to take the cake. 946 00:42:14,609 --> 00:42:15,921 What do you talking about?! 947 00:42:16,024 --> 00:42:17,232 You guys have proven yourself on this one. 948 00:42:17,336 --> 00:42:19,234 I think you can make something out of this other house. 949 00:42:19,338 --> 00:42:21,512 - No, dude, we proved ourselves? - Yeah! 950 00:42:21,616 --> 00:42:24,308 All this proves is we should not listen to Duke anymore. 951 00:42:24,412 --> 00:42:25,413 - Yeah! - Right? 952 00:42:25,516 --> 00:42:26,690 This house almost did me in. 953 00:42:26,794 --> 00:42:28,865 I do not want to do another house like this. 954 00:42:28,968 --> 00:42:30,521 - You guys did a great job. - Thanks, but no thanks. 955 00:42:30,625 --> 00:42:32,731 Yeah. Take your toy truck and get out of here. 956 00:42:32,834 --> 00:42:34,525 Bye, guys.