As someone who moved to Waco from Miami just because my wife got a senior position in Magnolia, I've met many families and individuals who have come to Waco from LA, NYC, Seattle, etc. just to work at Magnolia, SpaceX, Baylor, and some big churches in town, such as Antioch.

Must be disciplined and cash flow positive. 

I, too, shifted from working with adolescents and young adults to getting into Real Estate... in hindsight, that past experience has helped me in this field, and I believe it will help you as well.2 things I recommend for new BP members in your position:- Use the search feature to find people and topics of interest.

Also interested to know who has had positive experiences in the area.

We're still seeing deals that hit the 1% rule, have positive cash flow, and lots of potential for appreciation.

The insurance company may settle if the tenant has a case, but it be from a position of strength and primarily to reduce the cost of the fight.  

And what's great here in Columbus is we still see off market deals that are positive cash flowing.

I’m excited to finally be in a position to take the plunge into real estate investing!

To address this, request documentation, update the lease, address rent payment, consult an attorney, and maintain a positive tenant relationship by communicating clearly.

Will there will be positive opportunities for investors to make more money in the real estate market ?