If they don't than I would gather as much evidence that point to them, bill them, and if you go to court you have your evidence.

Hey Hiren,You’ve got some solid ideas here, and Austin is a great place to think long-term for holding land.

Definitely not doing the work myself so it sounds like resale value won't be impacted if I have a licensed person fix the issue and provide evidence/documentation that it was done correctly.

My experience indicates that solid due diligence upfront on the economics is the critical factor, the tax aspects often take care of themselves with only modest planning.

All the markets you mentioned are solid choices for affordability and long-term growth potential.If you’re looking to narrow it down, consider Indianapolis or Columbia, SC, as both have strong rental demand, landlord-friendly laws, and stable economies.

Building relationships with experienced real estate professionals is something I’ve also found to be invaluable for finding solid deals and staying informed about the market.

One long-term, one mid-term is a great hedge for more income.Six flips would be a solid year.

I’m also in Charlotte and work with investors, so feel free to reach out if you’d like to connect.Your focus on cash-flowing properties in growth markets is a solid strategy.

@Aaron Raffaelli we call all the cities that touch Detroit, the Ring Cities - except the Grosse Pts.These cities are mostly Class B and are solid rentals.Detroit overall has gentrified to Class C, but at least a third of the city is Class D still.Check out the interactive map on our website and watch for whats coming...

But we're still seeing solid opportunities here with good cash flow and appreciation potential.