Bad faith from the start, poisoning the business relationship.The second point is that getting that security deposit is usually done in times of need by a cash advance on a credit card, a private loan from a friend, a high-stress method to begin with.

The outcome was fantastic.

It does seem to me like the Deep South is a difficult environment but I'm sure there's a method.

What are reasonable cap rates I should plug in for a fast estimation on their values using Michael Blank's 10-min method?

Hello fantastic humans of bigger pockets,I come to you today for your expertise.

Assessor valuation, appraisal are some of the common methods.

You could analyze the property a few ways but that will only give you a ball park ESTIMATE.1st: You can just run your analysis and add the owner occupied space as additional vacancy.This is a good method because you are "not" collecting income so you are being very conservative in your expense estimate. 2nd: You can run the analysis and calculate the property as if it is rented and you will be receiving rental income.

Each compensation method seem reasonable and fair. 

Hi Eric,So there are roughly 4 methods to determine the price of a property.

Katy/Cinco is a solid area with fantastic schools.