A PM can cost you 10-15% per year but they can also keep you at market rate and protect you from losses.

Same size spot ranges from $95 to $250 standard rate.

You can also check Turno to see what the going rates are. 

However, my loan was an ARM, and is currently at 5.5%, but will be resetting within the next year to market rate.

I'm a little nervous too because the asking price is a little high for the amount of repairs that are needed, but I'm trying not to scare the owner with a low ball offer because I'm focused on getting him to finance the deal so I can get a low interest rate or no interest at all.

It is not cheap so you must have volume to keep the guys busy or else they will leave you. 

That’s pretty cheap for the school zone.

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Check past home values and rental rates using sites like Zillow and Realtor.com or local house market reports.

I am not sure what to do, since I cannot create new companies for insurance options, and do not expect those prices or interest rates to go down anytime soon.