one almost hit the house after a storm.3. make sure when you run the numbers on Texas properties to account for the increase in property taxes year over year.4. before you buy in a new area be sure you establish some kind of relationship with an electrician, plumber, handyman, gardener, roofer Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

I'm looking into a property in Garden Valley 44127 and wanted to get the input of some investors and PM who are familiar with this area.

**Must Read**"The human mind may be likened to a garden, which may be intelligently cultivated or allowed to run wild; but whether cultivated or neglected, it must, and will, bring forth.

Value add was paint, flooring and a little gardening (as though that would add much value).  

I have a 2 bed 1 bath garden unit, I have this possible tenant who is interested, she makes about $3500 with disability and social services.

There are certainly pros and cons and will come down to your personal goals.Pro: Because it is two properties on a lot, that is one insurance, one property tax bill, one gardener, etc.

Tampa has a lot of draws, to name a few is Beach, Boating, Golf, Casino, Intl Airport/Biz Travel, Busch Gardens, NFL/NHL/MLB, Concerts/Festivals, and more.I would say Sarasota is a submarket of Tampa but has its own attributes as well. 

After researching online I found landlord responsibility under California Civil Code section 1941 described as followsClean and sanitary buildings, grounds and appurtenances (for example, a garden or adetached garage) which are free from debris, filth, rubbish, garbage, rodents andvermin. 

: 43 dealsBaychester/Pelham Gardens: 39 dealsPelham Bay: 39 dealsProperty value growth per county/borough.

There are other areas spread around like the garden district, Cloverdale and directly south (36111).