I have family in Houston, Dallas, and the Valley, I was networking with brokers in San Antonio, but the Taxes seem to be quite high as well in that State, although much favorable laws/regs on the landlord side.

Worked well with his days off.  

Make sure they are "investor friendly" and well connected in the neighborhood.

I'm sure a lot of other people would in this group as well! 

As well as accessibility to them for you to strategize and get answers to questions.There are several QIs like us right here on BP. 

Negotiating distressed properties takes skill, and a lot depends on the seller’s situation as well as the property's condition.

A well-priced cleaning fee ensures quality turnovers and a good guest experience.

This has been my strategy here in NOVA as well - though true multifamily housing stock is hard to come by as you are probably already aware.

If you have a buyer's agent, you should have already signed a buyer's representation agreement and that fee/commission is disclosed in that document so you should very well know what that charge will be.If you were the seller and going to owner finance the property, what would you want to see from the buyer that tells you that they will be able to pay the mortgage moving forward. 

Tile done, trim done, final painting happening as well.