It needed to be put outside and upgraded to handle the juice of all of the appliances.

The juice may not be worth the squeeze to save money.A good agent will be worth the cost you might spend, but you can also work with a good wholesaler as well.I would recommend that if you work with a real estate agent, treat him/her as a teammate and not a tool in a toolbox or someone disposable.

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Also many debt funds issue unsecured bonds or LRO (see peer street) which could have a significant impact if the fund were to go belly up.

The syndications that are going belly up right now are mostly people that overpaid, leverage bad debt, and unexperienced operators.

For a while I got into the juicing craze.

When something goes belly up many investors first thought is to sue and sue because they were “hoodwinked”( according to themselves).  

Pull the cash back out when you juiced the value up a bit. 

Modern appliances can pull a LOT of juice and now that you have more coming in the panel you don't want to have other electrical gremlins popping up.

You might have 10 years to recoup the overall investment simply as a STR but might net quite  a bit more in the long run in equity.Alone it might not be worth the squeeze to get that juice, but adding in the equity, you could come out far ahead.Also, If you added slightly more space, could you add the master and another bedroom/bath?