Let it be the seller's surprise now - you can use it to negotiate a lower purchase price, because if the system fails inspection, the seller either fixes it out-of-pocket or accepts a significant reduction in the saleability of the property; thereby making the proposition of seller financing with you much more attractive.

I recently sent an email to another investor explaining the off the cuff tenant rating system residential real estate investors tend to use.

My brother owns a small electrical company and he can get a wholesale rate on a solar system installed for the house, will that add significant value?

If you're gutting out, it's much more cheaper to install new electrical, ac, and plumbing system both to increase price and have buyer comfort in buying.

All said and done, I now have to update my system, tell all of my tenants that they can no longer pay that way, and find another way to pay.

Notice, discounts are the items listed on line(1) above, so the factors are:need high GSI,low expensesand a historic low vacancies (ie you can beat the Vacancy rate)However, learn the Class {A,B,C} rating system and then be sure to buy A or B properties in growing communities and neighborhoods.

All you need to know is that the Fed's target rate is vastly important to the global financial system, and it has far-reaching effects on all manner of interest rates.

Hopefully Indy can use some of the problems Baltimore has gone through with the program to make improvements to the system. 

Versus somewhere like Detroit or Cleveland, which are declining markets, which come with more risk. 

The home has well water and I hired a well maintenance company, the system has had some issues since they moved in.