One thing about America is there is always some new government program if people really do need help paying for a place to stay and I am sure between you, the renter, and the millionaire putting heads together this tenant can find a new roof over their head without you having to feel obligated to be so far under market value.  

Austin MSA real estate market is unlike most in America.  

Buy the cheapest properties in America in very poor reas and your success rates will not be the same as buying in nicer areas with much nicer housing stock.

Half the houses in America have double taps

A lakeland duplex / triplex will be reasonable and you should have steady STR/ LTR occupancy as Polk County (Lakeland is the main city) sits directly in between some of the largest and fastest growing cities in America: Tampa and Orlando).Please reach out if you have any questions.

you can search by any KC Metro zip code and find whats current.And at Mid-America Association of Real Estate Investors we have quite a few real estate events that are posted on our calendar - weekly and monthly meetings. 

Every house in America built prior to I believe 75, has lead .

There’s more to America than your booming metropolitan city lol I’ve bought Nice houses for far less that have been wonderful safe investments and in decent areas too. 

Not the America I loved when Reagan was President.

The asking price 300k, Bank of America have special program that they will put 10k toward the downpayment and about 7.5k toward closing cost for 1st time buyers with up to 5% downpayment with no PMI. so this will mean I need to put only 5k in this deal.