However, just like anywhere you are in the country, there are going to be some areas, that are simply not a favorable space (East Cleveland, Cleveland Proper (except: Tremont, Ohio City, University Circle, Gordon Square, Duck Island, Battery Park, Detroit Shoreway and a few more notable spaces)) moving on, the remaining eastern communities will give you settings featuring lower-middle-upper middle class, as well as premium upper class communities, but they do not seem to be on your radar anyway.

Once you change to trying to fit your tenant the square peg into your round hole of a rental process you're getting away from the norm of what works trying to make it work which is just a temporary solution.Being paid weekly or monthly is his problem, he still ends up with the same amount of money every month, as a landlord it's not your problem and getting greedy with a markup on the rent to justify all this is just a rationalization making you lose focus on the real problem which is you have a tenant who is spending more than he makes and choose you to be on the bottom of the hierarchy ladder to who gets paid first.

Square footage, efficiency of furnace, insulation, and windows will all play into how much gas you will use.

Maybe not red hot like a year ago but still lots and lots of opportunities.

There are a couple other columns that would be helpful to have on the chart: the numbers broken out by square foot and the soft costs as a percent of the hard costs.

I agree that zero-down is a red flag and COULD mean there is a problem but ALWAYS?

Does my situation raise enough red flags that I should not pursue this?  

Did the Times Square thing and a play and dinner with a grand daughter tonite.

Mark,Squar Milner works with a lot of the major RE investors in OC, as well as commercial RE firms.

That wouldn't throw up a red flag to the bank and force a due on sales clause?