If you plan on eventually selling, central air would add a significant value increase, so you may consider if that's the case. 

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I'm wondering if you can help advise on this situation.My mother currently resides in a property located in Los Angeles County.

Whether it be cleaning their properties or doing manual labor.

See properties sitting on the market for a long time, every market is different, my market anything over 30 days is a long time.

For investors, this can mean boosting rental income or increasing the property value significantly.

Real estate loans to owner occupied properties where the business of the owner is closed down - or SHOULD be, and the owner needs some time to sell the property.  

Generally - the depreciation on the structure, mortgage interest, property taxes, repairs & maintenance, insurance, property manager, utilities, vehicle expenses (mileage), professional fees (reports/CPA), home office (office supplies, percentage of utilities, continuing education).

Most people will sell you on the upside—cheap properties, high cash flow, and a growing city—but they conveniently skip over the challenges.Tenant risk is real.

Trying to “take over” a vacant property that appears abandoned is not for the untrained would-be investor.