Its very common for PM to negotiate off of the 10% industry norm for better class less work properties.. 6 to 8% is common.with A class multi being 3 to 4% .. ( however owner has to pay for a on site manager who is on salary)  but this is true professional management and the owner may Never set foot on the proeprty

I'd hate to move out and have my new tenants deal with such common noises.

Didn't know if this was a common practice.

A 100% LTV home equity loan will not be a common product and, where you find it, it will likely be at a similar rate to your student loan; so, let's just take that one off the table.So, your choice is to pay down 6.25% debt or invest and earn 6-10%.  

., it is a property management company so these cosigners are very common here.I emailed her and talked to her on the phone, she was very nice and explained that she wasn't going to evict us out of the blue like that, but the somewhat threatening email was just to get a quick response.A false alarm altogether, I think I mostly wanted to know if she even had the legal grounds to kick us out on a whim like that.Thanks for all the replies, I did learn a lot from all of this. :)

*A month to month lease is an option as well- keep in mind that raising the rent after a lease has ended is common practice.

Being able to talk to a stranger and then turn them into a friend over a short conversation because you both have seen and found common ground was the most exciting part of living aboard.

That's most common way.

@Jordan Grimstad,The thing about higher-crime areas, that i think the majority of investors don't get, is it requires significantly more common sense than regular investments.  

We have three things in common.