Some lenders use the lesser of the actual rents or the rent survey done by the appraiser.

There was the one time someone tried to scam me asking me to be a transactional lender - huge red flagsAs far as the gurus, I'd like to take a survey of people who paid for gurus' programs and see where they are 3, 5 or 10 years from now. 

My background is in consumer surveys and marketing research, so my inclination is to run a survey of people who have or will traveled to the Davenport area and measure the incremental value (or tradeoff value) of a game room compared to a garage.

I recently received a survey, only to find my access revoked the next day.

And did your drafter need a survey?

Below is the median net worth of Americans by age according to a recent "Survey of Consumer Finances" conducted by the Federal Reserve.Under 35: $13,90035-44: $91,30045-54: $168,60055-64: $212,50065-74: $266,40075 and over: $254,800At this stage in your life, if you are ahead of the average American, what do you attribute your "success" to?

Did you obtain a survey of the property described on your deed? 

Jason these problem can be visualized like these:a) Cheap Money regimeb) Expensive money regime (post 22) Then we do have always options for investment :a) liquid cash investmentsb) stock / bond portfolioc) Equity residential investmentd)Debt investment There's recent survey from Citigroup that showing a family office has different strategy when financial condition is moving from cheap money to expensive money regime, for example, during 2010-2022 cheap money regime, it's not difficult to be agressive in equity investment (such as buying rental) as spread is huge (6-8%) ; but during expensive money era, like someone also mentioned above, the spread is only 2-3% now.I can always generate 8-9% "almost safely" with public interval fund or BDC while equity is also offerig something like 8-9% IRR, so between debt investment and equity investment , is not big of spread.

Transfer taxes, recordation taxes, lenders title insurance, owners title insurance, closing fees, lender fees, appraisal, survey, deed prep, recording fees, insurance, escrow 

Have you conducted market research or surveys to gauge interest levels?