Can I charge them fees & rent for storage of their crap? 

.- Taxes and costs: It’s important to consider taxes and additional fees, which can often be higher than in the U.S.- Financing options: In some European countries, investors also turn to private lenders or lines of credit to expand their portfolio.To scale a portfolio in Europe, a common strategy is to reinvest rental income and refinance properties as their value increases over time.

You might find that installing a mini-split system, properly insulating, and ensuring the finishes match the main home’s quality will make a difference in how the appraiser views it.

But that wasn’t what the funds were for, they were origination fees - not prepayment for his time to go find a lender.

Yes, those are the standard fees and pricing you'll find at most PM companies.

Worst case, those will probably cost you 15-20% in interest and fees.

Additionally, a lender deposit ranging from $20,000 to $100,000 is necessary, along with a rate lock-in fee that typically amounts to 2% of the loan amountIn the process of raising equity, it's crucial to be diligent while filling out necessary forms and securing required verifications.

By improvements I mean that there is power, water and sewer/septic installed and working.

For that SMALL landlord, turnover/vacancy is VERY expensive because it takes them longer to prep and fill the vacancy and they are also paying the PM a fee for tenant placement whereas the large landlord is using their staff who is being paid whether they handle a turnover or not.

I got a call earlier this week from a customer I installed a deck for back in 2002 .