Yes, that's part of our "taking possession" checklist when we close on a new property with existing holding tanks.Because energy efficiency is part of our {self-imposed} mandate we frequently experiment with new ideas during major retrofits (hence the solar thermal DHW with in-line heaters for the final lift).  

Mortgage terms range from 6-months to 7-10 years (7 & 10 year mortgages are fairly recent and not frequently used as they come at a premium) with the most common term being 5-years.   

In the past, if you were to set a keyword alert, you'd have no idea how frequently it will be used in the forums - you might be setting yourself up for zero notifications, or thousands.For example, as a young padawan, I initially set up a keyword alert for both "Colorado" and "CO".

Maybe they have frequent visitors with kids.

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I'd tend to think the weather there typically doesn't make frequent power washings a thing?

Most of those small sheds sold as the big box stores are not designed to moved once into their forevermore spot and not shifted frequently - they might not stand-up well.An alternative is to purchase the sheds and finance them to homeowner ... but I would think the big-box stores are doing this already.

In my research it has frequently come up as one of the most pronounced drawbacks of PA investing, and even more specifically Philadelphia.

I hear about Vanguard frequently. 

Are your repairs more frequent and more expensive than you have anticipated?