The HVAC is ancient, but works well right now. 

For example, this is an ancient slate roof that needs repairs after last winter, but I want to replace it- so I ask for the money for the repairs for damage during winter.And with improvements, I like the idea of phasing things in as the current stuff wears out so as to not shock the rentability of the unit in a mediocre rental market. 

. : )Looking at the pics honestly it looks like you had a renter and then now want to sell the property but it is in RENT READY and not SELL READY condition.The kitchen appliances and washer and dryer look ancient.

The problem is that many of these recommended forms are based on older recommended forms from ancient times.

All the time i m looking for investment property in Spain, Greece, Croatia , Portugal.

I haven't logged on in a while).I ended up upgrading the ancient hot water heater to an on demand gas unit.

Populations are collapsing in many countries, and the average age is rising with yourh unemployment at Depression-era levels for youth in places like Greece and Spain.If buying in a popular vacation destination you should be good.  

Lying under a sink wrestling with getting ancient faucets loose is really getting old. 

Greece, Italy, and Spain, to name a few, are draining an incredible amount of money from productive nations in the EU, and along with the Brexit and immigration, may result in a crumbling of the EU.

A buddy walking with a cell phone is not going to know if roof is good, electric panel is ancient, if the foundation is sinking, you may need to go there when you do not have the tools in play.