I offered to temporarily lower their rent until they’re back on their feet.

Findlay is a real oppotunity beause you’ve got a combination of stable job sources, a decent population size, and often lower acquisition costs compared to bigger metros.About choosing an agent..

And in regards to getting educated on the the laws, I assume the best route is to link of with an attorney who has experience with these types of transactions?

Hopefully it'll be lower, but that where's my urban developers in a few other markets are seeing their numbers come in.

It's a 4 family, I just don't want that kind of transactional relationship with any tenants.

Examine the bottom half from every angle - how much you can make, what else you can get for your money (don't worry about how much you make on these, they are time suck and the lower half of your portfolio)That's a good place to start.

In my opinion, Dallas represents more upside with lower risk, and is less expensive than Houston.

Lower Repair CostsHiring licensed contractors for minor fixes can be costly.

Contact the Title Company; it is their responsibility to 'settle' the transaction at closing.

And you're right, it moves fast when the value-creation chain is created on both sides of the transaction.