besides looking for leaks, we look for raised shingles, loose shingles, some shingles on the ground, etc. 

If you can finance an entire deal that way, it does give you the potential to buy out the preferred equity and own the entire deal yourself within maybe 3 years.I think preferred equity is easier to raise in today's climate. 

So interestingly, applying heavier discounts farther in advance actually raised our average nightly rate for those quieter months.

The deal with Mattress Warehouse addresses antitrust concerns raised by the FTC, which has challenged the merger, fearing it would stifle competition and raise prices.Tempur Sealy expects the acquisition, combined with the divestiture, to solidify its market dominance, with over 2,800 retail locations worldwide.

Financing either is a bad idea and will raise a red flag with a lender who will look at sources and uses of the loan request.

We started with $1MM of our own capital, and have since grown to about $25MM through raising private money and utilizing bank lines of credit.

If when you tell the doctor your arm hurts when you raise it, the first thing the doctor tells you is, "don't raise your arm".

She recommended raising your deductible for now to try to lower the amount.

You could agree to raise the property price by some percentage of the repair and finance it into your mortgage to avoid taking the financial hit in cash if you are financing the purchase.

I lost +$35k on the sale (I did purchase it at the height of the housing bubble, i.e. 2007) and rents were stagnate for almost the entire time I owned the property (I was only able to raise the rent by $50 over 10 years ($550 in 2009 to $600 in 2019).