I want to give the house a push to sell quickly but don't want to put added money if I don't have to.Thank you for your answers.Dee-Texas

In a tight money environment, the chance of a lease option working out for the buyer is not very high; when declining property prices are added to the equation the chances of success for the tenant-buyer are real low.

It offers a similar ROI with respect to the equity partnership without the added risk.

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I’m all for appreciation but I view that as an added benefit with cash flow being number one.

Danny, It is a work in progress but I made an example database from what we use and added it to my fileplace. http://www.biggerpockets.com/files/user/JVermillionAF/file/contact-management-example

Adding a central heating system really threw my numbers off.

Any of the deferred interest was added to the principal amount of the loan.

To capture everything suggested thus far, I am thinking something like this to be added to the lease, "On the 6th day of the month, if the rent has not been paid, the tenant agrees to have their credit card charged for the total rent amount, plus a $50 late fee, as well as any credit card processing charges.

I do try to read as much as possible and thank you for adding the other data.