Has anyone out there been involved in something similar or have ideas on how I can move forward with this?

Draft precise agreements outlining loan terms, manage risk by diversifying investments, and build relationships with real estate professionals.

A cash-out refinance can provide liquidity while keeping the property, though it carries risks.

Are there people in Fort Worth that are actively involved in wholesaling and/or fixing fliping?

And I can tell you u there will be some that read 20% and all that does to them is scream risk. 

While there are fewer native Austinites left, if you find them—especially older residents—they can be an invaluable resource for inside information.Get involved locally: Once the tourists and college students leave for summer or holidays, you’ll realize Austin is still a small town at heart.

'Flipping is considered erratic and high risk but if your research tells you most win, then it's a no brainer for you.

It's not a real common concept here in DFW area, but I love it.Buyers have no downtime, no rent rate risk, lower vacancy risk, potentially instant cash flow day 1. 

So, you can activate a channel remotely from your phone, tablet computer, etc (Yes, this would involve a guest sending you a msg, if it’s a channel that doesn’t do #3)3.

Their most significant risk is an injury lawsuit that will either be dismissed or settled out of court by their insurance provider for well below the liability limits.If a mom-and-pop investor obeys the law and treats their tenants honestly, they'll never have to worry about asset protection beyond ordinary insurance and a small reserve.