During your due diligence period you should be able to request that the seller provide a trailing 12 month breakdown of the expensesAlso, 30yr fixed is a great product as many mentioned... my thought is, take the lower payment, then if you want to pay it off faster you have the option.

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Yes, you can make these work, but compared to real strategies, they are all linear returns, slow, and are not examples of the best use of your cash. 

(photography, video production, meetings, etc) This is for companies to rent your place so you can usually charge more and they don't typically spend the night, just book for like 6 or 8 hours type of thing.The other thing you could do would be direct bookings which would require a website and some type of marketing to drive folks to your website. ( Social media, SEO ads, etc.)

They most likely will not have near as much sales production as experienced agents. 

BUT, the market kept moving up, and we had the best product on the market in the area, so we shot for the moon and Listed for $2,279,000.

BUT, the market kept moving up, and we had the best product on the market in the area, so we shot for the moon and Listed for $2,279,000.

At 3.66 cap their valuation will still be almost $7M: $320,000x.8/cap rate of 3.66Brand new product is special, no question.

The larger sqft houses are typically towards the $1-1.1/sqft rate.Is the slow down in leasing (in areas such as Leander/Georgetown etc.) due to the time of the year?

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