Architecture is fashion just like clothing.

I wish in true BP fashion there was a way to turn this into a MikeOH inspired "Post your numbers" thread.

Who you are, what you do, what you like about Austin, etc. in circular fashion around the table2.

Nothing like some good old-fashioned competition!

There might have been an inspection requiring repairs and those repairs were not made in a timely fashion, resulting in a rent abatement.

In this market, if the payments are made in a timely fashion the odds of that lender initiating a call are precisely zero.

I end up being an unofficial mentor to several people who have done business with me in some fashion.

Good old fashioned MAYBE.

Similar in fashion to mutual funds versus hedge funds.Also, REITs tend to be more liquid, whereas PERE typically require you to park your money with them for a period of time, often 10 years.Here's a few links which may be helpful:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Private_equity_real_estatehttp://www.wallstreetoasis.com/forums/real-estate-pe-vs-reithttp://www.cpexecutive.com/newsletters/capitalmarkets-newsletter/reitscolumn/reits-versus-real-estate-private-equity-funds-who-wins/Damon

But offering a series of month-to-month or 6-month leases would seemingly allow for a landlord to raise the rent in a stepwise fashion... at least according to the letter of this law.