But the market price of other multies, just 4 blocks away, are about 1/2 of this property.Will the bank rely on comps, or will the bank rely on past rents to determine loan amount?

I've bought my first home to be flipped and I'm having trouble finding insurance companies that will offer a policy for vacant homes that includes water damage. 

Does anybody have a philosophy of putting higher quality blinds that actually block most of the light out in their B and C grade units to prevent tenants from wanting to put up additional window dressings?

Can anyone recommend a company to repair water & mold damage to a property located in Western Suffolk County, New York?  

Just be aware that with the ACV form, claims may not be covered to 100% of your cost.Example - you have a 15 year old roof with 30 year shingles that is damaged by hail and you need to replace it. 

How much "damage" did the photos she sent you show?

BP,I went to do a final walk through today after a the lease expired in a SFH after two years.  The house smelled absolutely horrible, a little bit of cigarette smoke and a lot dog pee.  We had visited the property on...

Hopefully she leaves with minimal damages and the deposit can be used to cover some of the lost rent.

Do both and take pictures if something looks outdated, damaged, or dangerous.

Real estate has high transaction costs - most folks don't realize to buy or sell a property it costs about 10% of the sales price (6% commissions and 4% transaction fees).Real estate is susceptible to harsh weather - during hurricanes, floods and freezes you can have significant property damage.