They always make sure to have line(s) of credit to get them through challenging periods.

You take that best guide as a base and put your own spin on it but make sure you don't copy proprietary content or do plagiarism.

When you are on the island, come to our meetings, you will meet a lot of people /  resources there. 

You'll also want a lawyer to draft up the docs for you and register your mortgage on title of the property being lent on along with the promissory note.  

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I am not sure how active his company Open Door is on BP.

I would only underwrite based on actual rents not proforma.

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If all of them have a garage and yours does not that will either put you at a lower ARV then what you thought, or a longer time on market.

I don't know how the really big players stomach it.Something else I failed to mention was how the PM's are also tacking on fees on top of rent to extract even more money from our tenants.