It's not a cut-and-dried decision or solution.

Converting to electric stoves will most likely result in an upgrade in electric service size, that can trigger complete upgrade of the units building meter (or meters) and wire size to each unit for the stove.

Put a good solid lid on it and a few bales of straw if freeze is a concern with and old tarp to keep dry. 

This helps our confidence level when analyzing properties and fuels our momentum toward "pulling the trigger".Can't wait to join you in encouraging newbies once we are experienced,J&B

As far as going with Jeff for either the note fund or notes, I have not pulled the trigger with him.

Without an a dress for a subject property for the loan, you do not trigger the requirement for the lender to issue you the initial disclosures.  

Thanks for making a effort to add humor to such a dry subject. 

Also, if I am a tenant nearing the end of my lease, I going to do my best to skimp on oil usage and leave the tank as close to bone dry as possible.

When I buy a house that is totally trashed and I know I will be gutting the bathroom out, and the kitchen, and updating everything, I don't need some namby-pamby report with arrows pointing out that there is some dry rot on the front door, that I'm going to rip out anyway etc.

A historical price correction and lending drying up, created a one time opportunity that they jumped on, since equities were giving them very little a few years ago.