It's got a lot of good threads/posts and a wide variety of useful real estate topics.You should post the web address of your company, Lee.To all others reading this post,Lee works for one of the leading authorities (making Lee one too) on investment real estate.

Point is you want to get a variety of different sources to give you numbers...

@Diana Rendon Rents increase due to a variety of reasons.

This will give you a nice variety of seeing how things are structured, etc.

This situation could happen for a variety of reasons.You have to be proactive and make a few quick phone calls to agents who sold properties in your area and ask them for background on the transactions.  

The money will come if its due you and sometimes there is delay for a variety of reasons

As a broker and project manager, we have used a variety of methods to get funding for renovations.  

They would drop acid and sit in the room with the lights out so as to pretend they were in outer space.

To be fair, though, there are really two kinds of "private" lenders ...The "national private lender" variety aren't really private lenders, they're actually hard money lenders lending out either their own or borrowed money to "anyone who asks".

Check out some of the old posts and you'll get a variety of different names!