I understand that you might be operating more optimally than what I have here, but I have put these numbers because these are the underwriting numbers that the lender is going to use."

If you can tell me exactly when the next financial crisis will hit, how much prices will go down, and how long it will last, then I can tell you what the optimal strategy will be.I never invest in rent controlled properties.

Their crystal balls are finely-tuned, which yield optimal scenarios when constructing elaborate pro formas.  

Optimize that.

Welcome to BP @Charice Cross.stay and participate in the discussion to optimize learning

So in the spirit of making my own mistakes so others can learn, I’ve come up with the following process so that anyone with VA loan benefits can use to optimize their deal and receive maximum cash back at closing.Step 1: Establish Your NetworkAs with everything else in real estate and life, proper preparation and planning is the key to consistent success.

I have a spreadsheet that will list a couple things, and I want to vary it up to see what combination will produce the most optimal results.

This window is far too large and I'm interested in optimizing so each dollar will increase the appraised value and rents as much as possible.The duplex next door was flipped for 485k and has 3 bedroom 3 bathroom units.  

., exposed brick, exposed ducts, concrete floors).In terms of condo conversion, non-residential properties are optimal, because if you take a rental unit off the market in Oakland, you have to replace it.

Just enough size for the tenant to stay long but not the rent cost of a 3 bed unit which might be too much for the payment.On larger buildings say 100 units generally a mix of 65 to 70% 2 beds and the rest 1 bed to some studio mix is optimal.