Although this ratio fails to take into account many important characteristics such as lower-income areas of a zip code, number of bed/bath rooms and conditions of the properties, it is great to getting a high-level understanding of an area, as it is only an average and not specific.Price-to-Rent Ratio = Median Monthly Rental Price / Median Sales PriceTo calculate this ratio, you can find the needed data at www.zillow.com/research/data/.

I know I need to know about the characteristics of the land, water, septic tank, zoning, and a bunch of other things.

Found a home that had all characteristics of distressed seller.

It will show all of the basic characteristics of the property, sale and listing history as well as mortgage history.

Out of all the characteristics I would say drive is the most important.

Anyone that has the following two characteristics can guesstimate outstanding mortgage balances: 1) Title/escrow companies want to bribe them, which they do by granting access to property profiles or title lookups or whatever you want to call it.

My last install a few months ago I used one from Lumber Liquidators that was 10mm and had beveled edges so you don't get the characteristic peak at the joint from the planks flexing.

Start out by thanking them for there concerns and criticisms by making you aware then genuinely telling them what makes them a good tenant and characteristics you admire, after that tell them why this arrangement will be mutually beneficial.

Because of where they are, as well as property's physical characteristics.

Always looking for good cash flow characteristics with durability over time, pricing power, preference to stronger areas/demographics and tax efficiency... among other things.