I know there are some really clever people out there who have cracked the code on converting equity into cashflow without just selling properties.

Hi @Brandon HansenHere is a simple tip for youThis website is a great reference point for figuring out what each area is like. https://www.areavibes.com/It gives you a total LIVABILITY score for each street and zip code.

**Inspections and Compliance:**You may need to conduct inspections to ensure the property meets current building codes.

(I have no interest in owner financing)-Got contractors who know how to get a home to Section 8 code?

@Johnny Jay - you can also add city code violations to your list.  

This strictly relates to asset protection.

Hi @Joseph BaenaHere is a tip for you as you get into RE investingThis website is a great reference point for figuring out what each area is like. https://www.areavibes.com/It gives you a total LIVABILITY score for each street and zip code.

CPA are looking for something specific on what codes/categories to be used.

#1 Start with the Texas Property Code regarding leases.   

It's heavily dependent on what the tax code allows and who is interpreting the tax code.