What we do for houses with heating oil , we measure the amount of oil in the tant ( There is a chart that tells yo how many inches equals gallons ) And the tenants pay that up front when they move in , the oil is now theirs .

@David Nathanson - I'm NYC based & would be interested as well.

I'd probably stay away just based off that.

However, if you remember the presidential candidate from years ago who was Dallas based, Ross Perot, he said, if you want to make a billion dollars in real estate, buy in the path of progress. 

Based on the photos we wouldn't recommend a full paint job.

the short answer is... the deal has to work based on all of the findings and factors. 

Since 1925 though the oil industry has moved on from this area and drilling isn't common here.

Log cabins take a lot of maintenance ( mainly oiling them if your in an area with high temps) I owned one at one time it was beautiful and the wood interior was very inviting.  

. ✨ looking for ideas on to  how to acquire an owner-occupied property  with 5% down by using a mortgage loan product to purchase , improve and  avoid mortgage insurance based on projected value?

Based on today’s update we are still amid that declining market.