I don't know your market or your goals, but ironing out this is crucial. 

So we're in the basement taking out the massive old cast iron pipes & hear the owners wife come into the building.

Or asking for advice which I think is kind of ironic since I’ve been on this site basically 18 months.

Old houses come with cast iron outflow pipes.

Is it clay pipe, cast iron, or some type of plastic? 

Ironically I cannot recommend any investor agents in the north county area.

And every five dollars, every ten dollars, would make a difference.Isn't it ironic that a forum thread like this makes an appearance on V-E day, the day the Nazis surrendered?

This property is not on the market yet and I want to strike while the iron is hot. 

I own two Teslas and I would never go back to 100 year old technology.Somewhat ironically, electric cars have existed for closer to 200 years ;)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_elect...

We have not sat down yet to iron out details, but she has expressed either just renting, or rent to buy.