Knowledge is power. 

This is the true organizational and budgeting tool that every investor should be using for their projects.

The folks on BP are a great resource as is all the training and tools. 

Unfortunately, you have no power over the tenant until you own the property.

I believe Pricelabs is offering a pricing strategy and market analysis info more in line with hotels, and that might be a good tool for you to look at.

Every task must be completed diligently and on time.If you wing it, you're gonna miss something, you're gonna mess something up.So, be proactive, stay organized, and keep your power team aligned to ensure a successful closing.

The City could also require solar power.

Or explore what BP has for calculators under the 'Tools' section.  

Are there specific metrics or tools you rely on?

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