I would not recommend them as their points and interest rates are so high it is extremely hard to find a deal that will work with the 0% down.

Market fundamentals to consider: population growth, average income, median home price and average rent, crime rate.

Do you look up competitor rates?

Lets say your rate is 4%.

Interest rates doubled within a six month period of time and property sales almost completely stopped. 

What is the current interest rate on a private money loan approximately $300Kthanks 

You would use a mortgage servicing company just like a typical mortgage.

I did market analysis to find the right rental rate.

I was looking at procuring the flooring from Costco for around $2/sqft and having a local installer put it in, but I should check HD and Lowe's to see what the comparable rates would be.

I think there were very very very few people who thought interest rates would go from 3 to 8% in about a year.