Tell him J says hi.Andrew at mprfinancial dot commmmSEATTLE MARKETInterestingly, it seems like whenever the leading index for Washington goes down, economic conditions, employment, and real estate prices all start lagging.

My lease states tenancy is for residence only, no business of any kind, and no conditions that would effect my normal insurance rates.  

The lender may want an appraisal or other property condition documentation, which may be difficult to get prior to a trustee sale.

I have Associate Degrees from Gwinnett Technical College in Residential Construction Management and Air Conditioning Technology.

We look at the square footage, location (both where in town and where in the building), overall condition of the apartment, and amenities when assessing rent prices.  

But only under certain conditions and only if you factor macro as well as micro into your decision making process.  

Age isn't as important as condition. 

All depends on the situation i.e. market time, condition of  property, etc etc.

If you had say $150K cash starting out in South Florida in 2016, what would you do?...  GO!

I've had some success with getting them in livable condition but in need of updating.