While boilers are slow for recovery, they are usually a more even comfortable heat then forced air so that shouldnt be an issue.

Are lenders required to include the judgement amount in their loan, or do they simply force the borrower to do that in order to limit liability with another outstanding debt?

Also, if forced air, a room farthest away from furnace may have significantly less CFM than one close to it.

I have no relationship with my bank as I just came out of the work force to be self employed.

The seller is trying to screw over the buyer by *FORCING* him (with the threat of losing the deal) to pay for a service the buyer clearly wasn't interested in.The property may have needed pest work done, but I can't imagine what $8500 in pest remediation entails.

Just because you have a contract, you can't force the seller to sell.

A bit more about me, I'm currently, as I said, going to school full time for the Air Force here so I don't have as much time to focus on this as I would like, but its something I'm seriously interested in.

These hedge fund groups are in full force down here as well.

Even if your unit is amazing quality renters might not want to be there because of the other buildings or other landlords are dropping rent fast rather than updating the buildings.Pro for bigger complexYou can scale the business effectively.You can control the whole look and feel of the development and tenant base and not be as affected by outside forces with your investment.If you by a large enough size you can employ a full time property manager and maintenance person so you can truly be hands off and passive.Cons- Harder to sell - I disagree with this as typically house investors or little duplex etc. is a different buyer base than a larger apartment building.For example I have a large buyer base of multifamily buildings because that is what I focus on.

Dean Letfus We'd like to get them out so we can start the rehab process, but you feel bad to kick people out of their home when they were just forced out.