He put in something like 420/460 amp service, commercial specs, emergency generator the size of a VW bus in the work shop, over a hundred grand of commercial gadgets, phase generator, lightning system and electrical.

You should probably shop local lenders to the property. 3rd party fee needs to be clarified before you ask about the exclusive and up front fee.

However if you are talking larger projects like a 100+ unit building or a shopping center it is harder to get something substantially below market.

There isn't one person on the planet who is going to go shopping for a rehab home done by Turn Key Kick *** Eat Off the Floor Rehab Homes, LLC and pass on everything else until they get one of those babies into escrow.

If you don't like Stanley Steemer's price, then shop around, use coupons, find a cleaning contractor who's hungry for work.This is the time to find a creative solution that saves you money AND gets the job done right.

Those couldn't just up and leave too easily like private landlords could. ...Lots of those "large corporations" will require that the tenant prospect puts up the security deposit (and first month's rent) when they submit an application to rent - they do not want the applicants to be "shopping around" further while the application is pending, they want that applicant to be committed to their building.

I do a refundable deposit to motivate the tenant - not just for the pet but for themselves (a lot of tenants, where you accept 1 month deposit, will just leave the last month's as rent leaving you holding the bag).I have had no such issues yet but there definitely are dangers w/ accepting pets.

Just go to Google, click "shopping" at the top, and search for "carbon monoxide detector".

Great advice, Thomas.If folks would brown bag their lunch, brew their own coffee and avoid car payments, they'd be miles closer to achieving their goals.Thanks also for the book recommendation.

If you are able to pull off the Lease_Option_to_buy, in two years maybe the Real Market corrects that way you are not left holding the bag. ie., Underwater in Mortgage.If it does indeed correct then you can opt out and make new offer on the home.