Also you should inquire with insurance agents about the cost to insure.

Of course have your costs researched first bc the buyer will want to know how much it will cost them to buy.

When I inquired about it, plumber said lining, it is usually not prefect since this is PVC breakage not just pipe cracks and the cost saving is not significant enough and maybe headache down the road.I will try to get more quotes and maybe a company that specializes in pipe lining options.I was told foundation work / under slab pipe repair is common in the Dallas TX area due to soil type.

Instead they go about it a** backwards and add more red tape and more complications costing the city and it's residents more money

The seller offered financing with 20% down, which I used to buy the place.After starting construction and realizing it was going to cost more than expected, I approached a small local bank that knew the property and would offer the rehab financing. 

That way the lender has an idea what it is you are doing and cost.

Which is a tax when you do an active business in your IRA but it is essentially the same thing. 

Sometimes the closing costs from the auction are HIGHER than expected.

The founder appears to have been involved in businesses outside of real estate: ‘My dream is a locally made grooming products business’ | People | nashvillepost.comSo it does not appear there is a lot of track record there, but those are questions I would ask.

Pretty easy to get a $6,000 to $10,000+ sewer dig up and replace cost if it's a perfect wide-open area.