We are considering investing in Houston as foreign investors (from Belgium), our goal is to find and start with a long-term rental single or multi family home. 

In the family deals we have agreed that family always comes first and in the event of conflict we will just sell the deals.

A PMC is like insurance - how long would you choose for your family to live without medical insurance?

Whether this is a single family or duplex/multi-unit will depend on how much cash you have, how much work you want to do, how capable you are, etc.

There are no stupid questions and there are many successful partnerships that have been created within the BIA family.

He's in Austin so a little ways away from you, but he probably has a good referral for a builder in Dallas who could take on a multi-family build.

It is presumed that "Multifamily" housing will have multiple families inside.

My short-term goal is to secure my first single-family and rental property, while my long-term vision is to build a thriving real estate portfolio that generates wealth and financial freedom.I’m currently learning the ins and outs of financing, deal analysis, and market selection.

Investment Info:Single-family residence other investment.

The last Liability only policy we did was 7 Single family rentals in FL, $1M of coverage for $1,700 per year.