If your area permits top market rents, you might opt for the fancier appliances if directly competing with other landlords for the creme de la creme tenantsLaminate or granite countertops?

Take a look at a DST, Delaware Statuary Trust. 

Some states AK DE FL GA HI IL NV VI DC you also need property manager license which is 24 hour class, pass, and pay annually.

This means that the Spanish government's rental price index will force us to achieve a paltry 2.5% gross return on our premium area apartment.Additionally, the situation with "squatters" (Okupas)  is worsening in all areas of Spain, including in areas considered "ultra premium" such as "La Finca" in Pozuelo de Alarcón, where footballers and singers reside (Cristiano Ronaldo lived there when he played for Real Madrid).

@Eric AndrekopoulosInstead of seller financing have you or or client considered becoming a passive real estate investor, by means of a DST (Delaware Statuary Trust)?

- in a market that is both hot and extremly predictable and set in its direction - if they can break even on a property or chip in 200 dollars.The rest of the story sounds like right out of Dolf De Roos' playbook.

Quote from @James De Stefano: Quote from @Bruce Woodruff: Yes, this whole situation is alarming and I suspect it will get much worse before it ever gets better (if ever).

Quote from @Juanito De Dios: It's a lot to cover.

Also as a heads up, in the meantime before you get it replaced, if you're working on any outlets or anything in your home where you want to shut power down, just be aware that tripping the breakers may not actually de-energize the circuits!    

While the companies are legit, the real de facto interest rate is actually extremely high, as the monthly payment increases over the lifetime of the loan.I cannot recommend a bank or company because I didn't need to use one, as I used cheaper developer/seller financing.