They were understanding and only made minimal attempts to try and persuade me to stay.If you've been considering making this transition but thought it would be difficult, hopefully, this will be useful in your decision-making process.

I wouldn't have ever attempted it as a beginner. 

I wish you well in all of your Houston real estate endeavors!

Attempted to buy a small 4-unit MF with FHA.

A few strategize people use to attempt to cashflow or at least break even is rent the house by the room instead of renting out to a family.

Those who can't teach.Very best of luck to you in your endeavors! 

I attempt to, but it's a no go. 

I'd love to work with you to help you find the right home for this endeavor as well as any others you may seek in the future! 

I suppose you could work out a plan with the tenants to do a more gradual increase of the rent rather than doing it all at once to be more income-friendly and to allow them to attempt to budget for the increase but you may also risk losing them anyway. 

I will attempt Ring central.