Markets we work in for additional info are Tampa Florida | Jacksonville Florida | Orlando Florida | Miami & Ft Lauderdale Florida | Columbus Ohio

For me, it has to be a data-driven decision: what is your current NOI, what would be if you replaced the boiler, how much will it cost, and how long will it take to get your money back...If the area and marketing don't warrant central air, I would NOT do conensors right away and just focus on the forced air.

I'm not too familiar with the markets yet but research I've done suggests that the towns of New Britain, New Haven and Hartford all have a good mix of inventory and low prices coupled with plenty of amenities, night life, cafes, etc and local colleges to bring younger people to the area year after year.

You cannot choose a section 8 tenant over a market rate tenant.

You may want to get in touch with @Sharon Vornholt who has done a lot of marketing in this niche.

the 50% rule doesn't know roof age, individual market dynamics, anything about utilities, etc. 

I immediately recognized that the listing agent/property manager had the current rent well below market & the asking price massively wrong.

My problem i is my market is super expensive if I stay in the nyc area and I don’t have the confidence since I don’t have any actual experience to invest out of state do you guys think paying off my mortgage would be more beneficial than looking for more rentals .

Quote from @Clive Duncan: I'm not sure if this forum is still active, but I'm looking to chat with a few real estate investors in Ontario who may be interested in raising funds by selling fractional shares of their property.My co-founder and I are doing some market research so we need to talk to some folks to gather more insights before building this out.If this interests you or someone you know, please reach out.

Raw land is tricky for even experienced agents/brokers to sell.Co-marketing a vacant lot with a builder is not a new concept and is done frequently.