Quick tips…✅ Everyday Homeowners - track all home improvements as you could qualify for energy efficiency home improvement credit - new exterior windows, new central A/C, new hot water heater, new insulation material.✅ Investors - Keep detailed records of ALL rental property expenses to reduce your taxable income - helping your CPA spot additional tax saving opportunities.Imperative to use a CPA who is well versed in Real Estate tax code.My CPA is just that - DM me to get his contact information....

You're increasing the need for hot and cold air dramatically and it's doubtful the existing system will be adequate.But, in answer to your original question - yes you will need a permit.

Spokane has been a hot market for investing for awhile and local meetups and Facebook groups will be able to provide you the best information about what's working in your local market as well as any specific market risks / challenges.John

I'm still new at this, but from what I've read and heard speaking to a seller who's note you're considering buying before you own it is a big no no and could get you in legal hot water.

Quote from @Matthew Kwan: For those who are currently shopping or looking for a loan since rate cuts has been a hot topic.

Hi @ Eric Jones , thanks for the hot tip!  

One client came in hot looking for a multi-unit in Phoenix - they wanted to roll over gains, keep taxes deferred, and jump into a hotter market.

you know who he is right or maybe your to young :) Didn't go mate,In Toledo for a week in early July.I don't know Robert Plant and am disappointed that I don't know of him lol I grew up with my mum being a clean freak throughout my childhood so she would clean all day and listen to ABBA, Boney M, Bee Gee's, The 4 Seasons, Fleetwood Mac, Rolling Stones, Hot Chocolate, etc...Wish I was born earlier mate70s and 80s music is the by far the best IMO lol lead singer for Led Zeppelin  watch  DC honors U tube with Nancy Wilson singing Stairway to Heaven she nailed it. 

If you have a 6 bedroom in an area that does not have a university (students looking for shared space) or is in a family friendly place it may sit vacant longer between tenants.For Capex, try not to use a generic number - look at the roof, furnace, hot water tank, kitchen - when will each need to be done and what will it cost?

Here are a couple of HOT tips:Buy furniture on facebook market place on the last day of the month to score bargains.