To what extent does landscaping typically add value to a property for the purposes of appraisal and re-financing, compared to other improvements? 

Yes, the credit utilization ratio does impact your scores (see below) but, if you're out of debt & not using your credit cards, you may not see a hit to your scores.Amounts Owed (30%): Represents your credit utilization or how much debt you owe compared to your credit limits.

It just makes life easier - they shop a variety of insurers and are more easily able to compare apples to apples because they know how the various companies present coverages.

Then compare it to my data-fed program.

I hope the comparative market analysis I just sent over view email helps.

Below I will list some steps you can take…You need to put together a good list of comparable properties.

It's obviously a lot more complicated to compare the different business models, making the blanket statement "Us commishes are 3x higher" extremely flawed logic.

Electric heating compared to gas heating is much more expensive, so if the tenant is going to use it, definitely have them pay for it.

Single family is less drama compared to MF.

Compare this to selling the Market A property in year 3 which has appreciated 5% a year and is now worth $550,000.00.