For small spaces, you can't get a small enough (in terms of BTU) multi-zone unit and what happens is one unit receives refrigerant even when not running if the other is running, which due to the cold of the evap coil causes it to condensate and ultimately causes constant problems with drainage.Also, look for a mini-split where you can connect an external thermostat and configure the head unit to shut off when the set point is reached.

This not only enhances your home's appearance but also improves safety and security.Install Window Boxes: Adding window boxes with colorful flowers or greenery can instantly boost your home's charm factor.

Here are a few I recommend: "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" by Roberto Kiyosaki; "Set for Life" by Scott Trench; "The Unofficial Guide to Real Estate Investing" by Spencer; "The BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginners Guide" found here on BP; "The Book on Rental Property Investing" by Brandon Tuner.

If you're leveraging a low down payment, then this can majorly boost your return, because you get 100% of the appreciation not just 3.5% or 5%.3.

Maybe in the future if panels get a huge efficiency boost. 

Ultimately, we're open to whatever makes the most sense for us, and we're not afraid of hard work! 

The ultimate goal is to work toward 10K/month net passive income. 

Hey Joseph, I 100% understand what you're going through.My wife and I used a HELOC, 401(k) loans, and even an additional personal loan to acquire rental properties in Detroit from 2019-2021 ultimately acquiring 12-doors.We paid cash, renovated when necessary but some were also turnkey, and refinanced out on the backend.

you would need to significantly boost the ARV of the duplex in order to refinance it and pay off debt. 

., sole proprietorship, partnership, LLC).Ultimately, it's essential to work with a tax advisor or accountant who understands your specific situation, goals, and the nuances of rental property taxation.