- really examine the neighborhood class and tenant quality- pay attention to the city and town regulations towards rental property- pay close attention to property history,tax,etc.Most PMs are just okay from my experience, but tenant and city could make a huge difference.

Variable gives pre-payment flexibility and examined historically, variable rates have proven to be less expensive over time but history repeats itself until it doesn't.

Alot of assumptions are made with a great deal of salesmanship that should be examined related to kids, one that comes to mind is paying the college tuition!

He said he would wait on the phone while I examined the long contract.

I examine the area as soon as possible.

But there are very strong reasons why they don't and that should be examined, as well. 

We have examined the attic and the rafters and see  no evidence of a leak anywhere.  

But you still need to examine actual expenses to be certain they fall in line with 50% target; if expenses go higher than that, you will not have as good of a deal as you would hope for.

For me it has always been a focus on real estate investing.The second thing to do is examine your own skill set.

That is because the "West" in these three entities does not refer to the cardinal direction, but to the West family, which used to own much of Munhall, Homestead, and West Homestead.If we go a bit further afield in Allegheny County for our second example, we can examine the largish municipality of West Mifflin.