They do a nice breakdown of local statistics on amount of STRs and general profit, but they never detail what the owners are spending on their remodels.

Request the death certificate from the county vital statistics dept.Whomever filled it out will be your first point of contact and then heck to see if probate has been initiated. 

The likelihood that your installer went to a subway station where the tiles were ran vertically and then that same person ended up installing your tile is a massive statistical outlier bordering on impossibility.

I know plenty of people that just quit their good paying job to jump into REI or RE full time only to have to go back.This industry is not set up statistically to quit your day job and do this full time from one day to the next.

Crazy to say but statistically most of the people who typed responses in this thread will get some form of cancer if they live long enough

Statistically speaking your situation would be the outlier but glad it worked out for both you & her.

My guess is that the typical offer pitch describes all the benefits to the tenant - rent credits, locking in the price today (all of which are tied to ultimately purchasing the property btw) - without pointing out that statistically it’s very unlikely they’ll ever see any of those benefits and therefore lose many thousands of dollars in option consideration.

We all like to think we can buck that statistic, but very very very few do.I find that agents and lenders typically opt for ARMs, because we accept the fact we are not holding the mortgage long enough. 

@Horacio GutierrezI would caution using blanket statistics such as 3% average of SFH appreciation.

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