Burnet county near you seems to have put some lots online for auction, kind of as a test it seems.No one redeems in my experience so the 25-50% rule is a bit of a myth. 

I haven't run the numbers yet but will do so when tax time rolls around.

Common expenses would be utility mandated SCADA upgrades for system isolation, metering packages, engineering & testing, etc.

I have never tested it in court but reviewing the lease it makes it clear that unless otherwise agree the rent is automatically increased at lease end to the weekly rate as its a beach property.

The polarized extremist nut jobs on BOTH sides seem to have taken the steering wheel and one is yelling to drive us off a cliff the other yelling to drive straight into it and us sane people are just in the fetal position rocking back and fourth trying to wake up from this damn nightmare that the crazies have broke out the nut-barn and took over......Here is what he said, verbatim (parenthesis are mine, the rest is his):"So, supposing we hit the body with a tremendous... whether it's ultraviolet or just very powerful light... and I think you said that hasn't been checked but you're going to test it.

One of the key features of the FHA loan was the Self-Sufficiency Test, which helped keep prices in check.

Rolling over profits into a new property?

These tools are available to pro and you can test drive them with a free pro trial as well.

Get 3 estimates, some times they will only  replace to the point of proper old sewer line only that can save money  BIG time   .They will add a clean out  next to the house one out farther where they stopped the new sewer line  replacement .As far as suing  any one on such a manner need to figure out what the legal  cost are plus what  percent chance of success then decide  of you want to roll the dice  unfortunately this type of scam happens a lot now a days .

One issue is the challenge of qualifying, as conventional loans will have DTI requirements, income requirements, loan size limits, and loan amount limits that investors looking to scale a portfolio run into as soon as the financial freedom snowball starts rolling.