I can see how an application fee per person can be a deterrent for applicants in my case whether for more upscale rentals people may see it as more normal.I am starting off as a non-refundable fee and measure the resistance, then adjust if needed.

There might be some negotiation room for you to adjust the taking of proceeds so that you end up the the real estate (and deferred tax) in a 1031. 

as a result I switched to a new company, and I will have to adjust it again to a landlord policy that comes with a slightly higher price tag when I move out. 

Is there any sort of requirements for the student to be accepted into the program or does the 8K make you automatically accepted? 

Today, she’s cash flowing $400/month per unit, thanks to strategic updates and rent adjustments.

If you sign up for the free trial they will automatically charge you for a subscription (usually around $1100) and they will refuse to issue refunds or close an account.

It may make sense to save a bit more and invest from a position of power.Keep in mind most helocs are adjustable.

It is quite the adjustment, but I LOVE IT HERE. 

Then it adjusts every 6 months after that.

Kudos for taking action and adjusting course when needed!