This helps account for subtle pet damage that may not always be visible during a walk though (scratches or covered up smells, etc). 

Again, these questions have a bit of turnkey flavor to them, but they work very well when interviewing management companies.  

It's important to start with identifying all possible returns that can be generated in real estate some of which can be subtle and easy to miss.The four sources of return in rental real estate: Cash flow Loan paydown Appreciation in value Tax savingsBelow are some metrics that are normally used and thrown around here on Biggerpockets, and the type of the above returns/performance they are designed to measure:- CoC (Cash on Cash) is a measure of net return generated by TWO sources (i.e.

A subtle difference, but one that makes all the difference when it comes to being able to sustain a profitable existence.

Each has it's own flavor.

It is usually subtle things and you might not even be able to say what it is that makes on block different than another.

Paying interest in arrears is another subtle piece that can help maximize the cash value.Feel free to reach out with other questions on the IUL.

There is always a subtle catalyst that is driving the price increase.

Without a legal education, it is hard for people to even realize how subtle some of these issues can be.

I am looking to get some of these experiences introduced into my rentals in subtle ways without being an overhead to manage much.