Now, there are a whole host of rules regarding unrelated business income and unrelated debt-financed income that come into play, which is why it is worth paying a CPA with malpractice insurance to handle it. 

I believe it is an equal playing field for us all.

Many sellers can feel the asymmetrical knowledge at play, and appreciate it when you are open with them.

I will play with those numbers so I get a better feel for how they correlate.

Of course location, supply and demand all come into play as well.  

It is important that the detectors are operational.The extinguisher was operational so being 3 years past inspection played no role.

Do you first find a buyer and then flip the property or play it safe and wholesale the deal.

Long play for appreciation seems ok, many people on west coast do appreciation over cash flow.you might want to plan more Maintenance costs depending on age and condition of roof, siding/paint, furnace, water heater, plumbing ectProperty management for 8-10%, unless you will manage yourself

If either #1 or #2 are in play then you want to send an immediate signal that you aren’t defenseless.

He’s doing some marketing specifically playing up the fact that a cabin in the woods is a pretty safe place to ride out something like this... haha... sad but true.