It amazes me that some attorneys will charge you for something that they spend more time and energy making sure they're protected more than you.

Greg C, don't just stand there, get out and sell something before the frenzy burns itself out.

Hi AllI couldn't find any other forum that came close to this question so .. where I'm still a beginner (less than a year) I thought I'd post it here -- Does anyone know of any tax credits for doing energy or weatherization upgrades to rental properties?

Beyond the number crunching, there is more of a burning question, Are you sure you want to jump into it?

I have learned a lot and feel like my positive mindset and my burning desire for success will most definitely lead me to it very, very soon.

If you really go down this road I can set you up with the people that write the hoa agreements, the management agreements etc... research, research, research and market study first though... know this is a pretty advanced game and you will get burned without knowing how to play it...

Btw, weren't you one of those people who believes that if you live near a volcano, you deserve to get burned and if you live in an earthquake area, you deserve to get hit by an earthquake?

I honestly don't think there's anything that can be done.He admitted on the phone he got burned when he bought them.

If you have better than average items, could be a money saver; if you have below average items, you could be spending more on the replacement labor than you wish.If the landlord pays the heat, many newer furnaces are high efficiency so that you could gain energy savings with new models.http://www.pillartopost.com/home-repair-cost-upgrade-guide.aspx

I'd include that email here but I can assure you that the Realtor police will hunt me down and burn me to the stake so we'll leave that alone. to summarize this really long post, and I didn't write it as a blog simply b/c more eyes are on it here and this is a lesson to be learned.