I hope this helps a little bit. 

Does it validate the bump in rents... this is going to be out of the scope of 95% of LPs out there who don't have access to Co Star etc.Age and Condition of Property:Assess the age of the property (e.g., 1960s-1990s).Evaluate potential maintenance issues and the adequacy of contingency budgets for older properties.

the LLC the prospect works for has been administratively dissolved"Then how are they getting paid from this entity?

Does this sound like a creative financing method that will work?

Let us know if there's anything we can help with.

I am converting this back to a duplex, going to live in one half and rent out the other.

What I’ve found useful after doing this for 4 years is to break down the year by seasons—look at historical data for peak, off-peak, and shoulder seasons.

The borrower was elderly, and the investment would tank if this exit strategy failed.

Hopefully this helps.

Quick Raleigh Housing Market Update for September: I put this together so you can stay in the loop if you’re looking to invest or house hack this year.