*Immediately throw away moldy food*Remove visible moisture from accumulating on any windows and doors as soon as possible.

It's a 2.7% tax on gross amount of all retail and food sales and they specifically mention STRs.

I feel that the potential is their if its in food retail or solid tenants not offices.

Headline (total) inflation for the past month was negative, -0.1%.Core inflation (total inflation minus food and energy) was up only 0.065%, so it gets rounded to 0.1% increase.

I am married to a successful interior designer who serves luxury clients but can work with me to make rental properties look great for half the cost with her knowledge of what makes the most impact.

Maximize your W2 earnings, get a 2nd job, swallow your pride and live at home (if that's an option), don't spend a dime on anything if it is not food, housing, or transportation, and pile up money. 

I agree with the other suggestions that perhaps a HELOC would serve you better.

I serve Wilmington, and the surrounding counties and along with local beaches.Sherri Ingle

If I was to hire a property management company, who do you recommend that serves North Texas?

It just so happens that so called "free" blueprint was just an "overview" aka appetizer before being served the main dish aka his $2k Land Profit Generator Program or $200 monthly.