Now their price is taking off because many have been priced out of SFRs. 3) A good HOA can actually be a true benefit to a new owner in that it can more cost effectively manage some basics like lawn care, pool maintenance and other exterior chores where there is economy of scale.4) A bad HOA can cause your property to loose value even in a rising market.

When I started with computers we used magnetic cards, tapes and a green monochrome monitors.When I left the U of M soon after I met my wife in Detroit in 1988 was torn between pursing a career building and selling computers or going into home renovation where I had to most experience—I chose starting a home investment and renovation company.

These are desirable areas where you would actually want to buy a house to flip or hold as rental because they have good schools, safe neighborhoods and  little to no "war zone" type streets.I drove EACH street looking for houses that are either outdated or needing serious repairs (based on exterior appearance).

From what I understand, it's made from the same types of products as exterior vinyl siding--it can take a beating.

Went back, there was just notices from a code compliance officer saying an exterior inspection was done and an inside inspection is required but no correspondence from the owner..

Any exterior shots? 

Im not against flipping inside the boundaries, but just be aware if you are using hard money that inside those boundaries you could be stuck holding the property for longer if the exterior of the property needs work.  

Hey Christopher,I'm not an insurance broker, but usually they need the following for rental property:Year BuiltSquare FootageBeds/BathsRoof, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical system age (if you know it)Type of construction and exterior claddingBasement (finished or unfinished) and square footage valuesSome companies require picturesI hope this helps.

in texas you dont have basements, but adding another bath gets you higher rents. you can add ceiling fans, pendands, granite counters, open up walls, skylights, etc. but do inside changes only. dont waste your money on exterior stuff. that's a waste of time.

.  +/-1 is usually okBasement/no basementSquare footage about the same give or take Exterior building type- brick versus everything elseHigh end rehab- Not sure what this means but when I hear $35K I don't think high end.