And also test their market knowledge - which neighborhoods are seeing the best appreciation, do they have a network of PMs, lenders, and GCs, etc.

However, i definitely will get someone to come in to test the mold No insurance on a rental in California? 

The issue is legally be allowed to raise rents and getting around what the city believes is fair market rents.

I would really encourage you to talk to your CPA to ensure you meet material participation tests and are adequately documented.

Now is not the time to “test the market” with an ambitious price to “see what happens.”

What about stress testing, anyone know about that looking at a single note or a portfolio?

Test the waters with the sponsor for 3-5 years as they hold the properties in the DST, then decide if you want to align with them as a part of your long estate plan.Last (and best) recommendation: Ask your broker what the funds from operations (FFO) ratio is.

But hey when things were white hot a few years ago we lowered our BAC by 50% then as rate rose and sales got tougher we raised our BAC and now we are back to negotiating each one..

My name is Joshua, I'm a San Antonian born and raised (Go Spurs Go!).

Recently, we had an issue where a mid-term tenant moved in and only raised concerns about the property several days after arrival.