I know there are more precise/accurate numbers in the MLS from what i am hearing, but until i can get a deal or two under my belt and get going i do not see the absolute value in it.

Thank you for being clear and precise.

It shows cash flow with a rent to purchase in the 0.7% area (0.723% to be more precise for my RE; I forgot the other RE number but it was not much different than my RE).Good luck

Where's your success chart at buddy?

I would work/develop a chart of big ticket items such as the roof, water heater, HVAC system, etc and calculate how much each of those items should cost per year and factor those items into your expenses as well.

http://www.car.org/newsstand/newsreleases/2013releases/oct2013sales#

PowerPoint Charts:

Unsold Inventory by price range.

Change in sales by price range.

Share of sales by price range.

You're going to need to learn more about the real estate investing business and chart your own course.

See chart A1 below that represents the planned expenses of a $1,000,000 purchase.How does this effect the profit of the real estate project?

I will not list here as there are charts for several different parameters such as by province and industry.

Here's a chart which includes both FNMA maximums and estimated court costs.