If you’re in a market where you have to spend money on roofs, or exterior paint that’s ctainly you can save up for.

Marketing to a bigger market of Buyers What was the outcome?

In my market, I only have one vendor qualified for appliance warranty work, and the warranty companies paid him half his standard fee for each service call. 

You can get screwed on changing markets and unreliable contractors though.  

How do you go about determining market rate?

I’m looking for insights on how to put together a deal with the following details:Asking Price: $260KMarket Value: ~ $265KProperty Details: 3 bed / 2 bath / 1,400 sq. ft.Days on Market: ~100Loan Type: VA Loan (Attempting a VA Loan Assumption)Mortgage Balance: $200KThe ChallengeThe seller is behind on mortgage payments, and while I don’t have an exact amount, the agent mentioned it’s over $20K.

I would keep it at "reasonable market rent" (whatever that means).

I've been studying different real estate strategies and would love to understand more about how the permitting process is evolving in that area.Did the realtor mention any specific changes in local ordinances, or was it more of a general observation based on market trends?

Nashville is such a great market to get started in! 

You may qualify based on Market Rents or Lease Agreement.