These typically account for about 80 to 85% of all expenses in a flip.If you know the lenders' terms and the loan duration, lender fees, the second greatest expense, are easy to calculate.

.- The last condition, a bit too long to type here lol but hit me up anytime and I can share more.All the best with your first purchase, happy to share my thoughts on any property you have in mind.

I am new to investing in real estate, sort of, and a long time listener to BP pod, but first time being on the forums.

This approach ensures that we have the ability to appropriately maintain a community, ensuring its long-term viability.

They will do what they have to, to get their rent paid.As long as someone has a good, solid, verifiable income, I wouldn't hesitate renting to them. 

Also, no counties in Texas prohibit long term rentals.

Without sharing greater detail of your proposed investment, no one can offer anything of value in terms of what types of returns they would want to see to compensate for that risk.

Warning:If you depreciate a property down near zero and then have to sell your property at a loss during a situation of distress...You could end up giving all the proceeds to the bank AND owe the IRS a big chunk of money for recapture.Long-term tax planning with real estate needs to be coupled with risk management and making sure you don't lose any properties.

Start ups are hard, expensive, and take a long time to get going.Have you looked on Bizbuysell, Crexi, or Loopnet, to see if there is one that is already going for sale?

You get a deduction for the contribution, the gains grow tax-free and as long as you use the proceeds for health-related expenses the funds come out tax free as well.