Also, I didn’t see mention of a deposit so I’m curious how they work maintenance requests, with no deposits and my assumption is 200/mo is significantly under the 10% of what your charging for rent in Brooklyn, I have to assume they are going to be calling you a lot for every single maintenance issue.

When underwriting the deal, be sure to make conservative CapEx and maintenance assumptions to ensure you are keeping the property in the right condition to deliver stable, long-term returns.9.)

Involving an attorney to create the legally enforceable documents removes all the assumptions and variables associated with "knowing" someone on a personal level and not professional.

I study economics so I always ask questions about assumptions we make about people's actions in economic matters.

This is under the assumption that you are buying cash flow assets after PITI, repair, capex, vacancy and property management fees. 

You've not provided enough context to provide a sufficient answer other than us offering some thoughts based on assumption. 

May or may not be worth the hassle on a wholesale deal…I was under the assumption that they could just pocket the money.  

While I was able to identify times when rentals were less in demand (consistent with our assumptions and Lisa's input) based on availability, I wasn't able to put together a clear occupancy rate... so thank you again to Lisa for the input!

I am including two recent articles I published re questions to ask when vetting operators (https://dbacapitalgroup.com/20...) and key assumptions to understand when evaluating a deal (https://dbacapitalgroup.com/20...).

The financing and strategies I will outline are under the assumption this is purely an investment property purchase.