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sweat equity

  1. hard work put into a house, business, etc. to increase its value
  2. the increased value so produced

adjective

Informal designating or of a kind of plan for renovating houses, neighborhoods, etc. in which houses are offered free or at low prices to persons promising to make the necessary repairs

See sweat equity in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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