And hot on the tail coat is now an ever growing list of knock-off's trying to steal the thunder.  

And the reserve amount seems to cap off at 6 months, whereas CapEx funds could easily keep growing to accommodate for the upcoming large expenses.Where do you keep your 'maintenance' funds?

The housing authority also has to approve the monthly rent for the area, this can be constricting if you are leading on comparable market rents when looking to increase rents on renewal.

Whether you're flipping houses, managing rentals, or simply looking to increase your home's market value, a stunning kitchen remodel can make a significant difference.

You qualify for 100% financing and the closing costs can be covered by getting "Seller credits" which is fairly common in this market.

You will just be capped at the price you paid for the property as your loan amount (which is not typically an issue unless you are buying well below market value.) so, if you can truly get a better deal on the property by paying cash it can make perfect sense.

These minimums are helping me with gather my 6 month emergency savings,  and growing my net worth overall, and I don't find myself wondering when the next paycheck is coming. 

Appfolio, Rentvine, Buildium are the 3 big players in the market.

That is pretty standard in my market and if I am not mistaken it is more like $25 dollar add on here roughly.    

Learning about the seller's approach and way of thinking can help you make your negotiation plan more effective.Every seller in the real estate market is different, just like every person is different.