You might guess that our tenants had a massive failure of their water heater, which (with no experience and no contacts) I had to coordinate the $1800 replacement from a mountain cabin near Estes Park.

@Andy SinghI see you're new here, so the best way to contact people is to click on their profile and click the "connect" button near the top.

The paper losses generated from the new deals have nearly wiped out my tax exposure without having to 1031.If someone is willing to pay you a price for your property that you yourself wouldn't pay it may be time to sell.All the best!

I would recommend placing the router somewhere near the middle of the two so that you have a good signal for both sides.2.4Ghz channel has a longer range but lower speeds.

What city are you in/near? 

I'd prefer a property that only needs cosmetic work and is located near a good part of town as well as an "attraction"- ie baseball stadium, hospital, concert venue- so I'll have the option to Air Bnb if I choose to. 2) Generally, which city has a higher profit on rentals?

They owe roughly 100k on the home and really they are wanting to get the burden off of their shoulders and the constant bother of "dealing with tenants".

Still have more to check with but was curious if anyone had recommendations for banks that do- Definitely talk to First Trust, 1st Colonial, Franklin Mint FCU, Trumark FCU...I am nearly 100% positive that all of those lenders do HELOC's on investment properties.

However, humidity is high in Ohio summer and the walls get condensation without dehumidifier on constantly.

You can see in these photos near the wooden post running from the floor to the ceiling as a make shift support.