7% rate is WAY TOO LOW for the risk your Mom takes.

Inflation is worse than the govt portrays it and higher interest rates are bleeding away the money people spend on vacation.

Rate is 7% 2.

Areas close to Rice have higher price points which can make qualifying a little more difficult, especially in today's interest rate environment.

Three years ago, my wife and I purchased a duplex with a 3.25% interest rate.

I have found that PM's contractors charge way more than the market rate.3.

Anything a carpenter can do is comparativley cheap to the above.It can be done if it is a great house in a high value location, but frankly probably more eonomical to tear down and build new.

This is overpriced at a best in place 4% cap rate.

I do a lot of Condo Associations and I'm having more and more trouble with having companies having to cover such a big property amount in say an acres or 2 of land mass.2. have no idea3. not sure about regulatory barriers because there have been plans done through employers or associations where they'll give a specific discount, let's say 5% overall to the employees they can write but that being said those clients typically don't live right next to each other, have the same age/style/value of home and they still have underwriting guidelines they have to go through that can generate rate or every deny the coverage.That help at all?

John A. most have a number of agents that scrub the MLS, then they plug the numbers to look at yield and/or cap rate.