Particularly in winter  All I know is we have never had a complaint about temperature.240VAC powered tubs heat up pretty quick.

This will increase the return above what can be obtained on a passive investment.The flipside of having the power to control everything is that it can be alot of work (and a full-time job if a person is putting in sweat equity).

No telling what issues this could have caused if I didn’t know they moved out and there was no power to the home for a month.

And your appreciation compounds so 3 to 5% today on 600k is X but 3 to 5% in 10 years might be double. 

Make more money, buy more buildings, and repeat.These folks have compounded their wealth significantly faster than their W2 counterparts since they don't lose 30-50% to taxes each year.

There are still several powerful wealth generators from a long term rental and cash flow is not the only one. 

One has needed about $60,000 in work but will be a power house when I go to BRRRR it around December.

**Save money**: With reduced expenses (gas, power, tolls, etc.), we estimate that we will be about to increase our savings from about $600 per month to about $2,000 per month.4.

Let me share some insights that might help you evaluate your options.Regarding the HELOC on your SFH rentalLeverage and Risk Taking out a HELOC that taps into most of your equity can amplify your purchasing power, but it also increases your financial risk.

After checking with the power company on the status of the power they said crews have been out and they showed power being used at the residence.