Most banks and mortgage companies have free nifty slide-rule type things that include variables such as salary, different types of loans, rates, etc.

These are very difficult to work out in detail because many of them are variable.

Selling a trendy RE education program to people with money can be much, much easier than dealing with people just about to lose there house, or stepping through the floor of yet another fixer, or ...With a MLM sales job, there are very few variables.

Something like 42% of people would prefer to respond to your offer online so if I am going to direct people to a website it might as well be a personalized page on my website that has their name, city, etc.If you use a Variable Data Printer you can create personalized postcards.

I'm not sure, however, how these higher taxes are offset by other variables, as rents are not proportionally higher.

Which include closing on the initial purchase, rehab, commission on the deal if I have to list the property, closing cost for the new buyer and then I assume the lowest recent comp with all variable being the same.

In business, we analyze and prepare for ALL variables.

I am really eager to get other people's opinions on this, I constantly think about it but there just seems to be so many variables to this whole situation.

I know there may be way too many variables, but I'm really asking, based on deals you've had in the past, did you eventurally say, OK once I get more than x amount of lookers, if I haven't sold, it's time to drop my price or other.i.e. what does x = ?

It is very common and is considered the most valuable type of lease because it protects the owner from most variable cost.