Can the truck be an SUV over 6000 pounds?

When locking up DEFINE who your target end buyer is.

Goes for the gurus, authors and mentors too.The CFPB has a hotline (for lenders) to have questions answered, you might get through to speak to them and get something from the horse's mouth.Before you get involved in any financing transaction of any kind, see your attorney (one familiar with financing issues, not just RE).Passing off "Rent-to-Own" deals is really the target of regulators as far as RE investors goes, more consumers get screwed in these "scams" than any other that I know of.

We had a tenant once who got a pit bull without our knowledge or permission, and she and the dog were gone quickly.Our rental condos have associations that only allow pets under 20 pounds.

As a buy and hold Investor, I have minimum targets for all kinds of numbers.

;)I look forward to learning, networking, learning and then learning a little more.My target this year is to get a good mix of fix and hold sf homes and sf flips.

There are business rules you can add that will keep you safer and there are strategies that target desirable renters and what they want.

I understand that unemployment is a major one and understanding what industry employees the workforce in your target area bur what are the metrics used during your "litmus test" of an area prior to going to work on getting it under contract?

You could target your marketing that way and try for $600, perhaps.

Could you shed any light on the current state of the market there and any recommendations for potential areas to target?