This is often achieved with written documentation, such as a formal ROW request from TxDOT or other correspondence indicating that condemnation proceedings were possible if no settlement was reached.

Can you show a single building permit from any time, ever, that indicates Goodin Development has ever completed or is working on a permitted project?

There was no market data indicating there was a market for $3K 3 BR rentals but that was merely because nobody ever supplied the market with the inventory.

I'm currently researching the market, trying to get an understanding as to where these different areas are located in the cities.Any indication is welcome!

If you're curious - read it here: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/51/topics/1221700-rant-...In closing: The dangers of shifting the timing (of your income, expenses, and business transactions.)A purely mathematical exercise may indicate some beneficial timing for this or that.

But there's no body of case law indicating that to be a concern.

They are still at a discount to the 10 year treasury bond (i.e. market trends indicate they will continue to escalate).

The more cash flow a property has is an indication that the risk that asset has is greater. 

Some research on my part pretty much indicates the chance of winning a class action lawsuit against the State of California / Judicial Council is slim.

Ideally, you want to look for markets with a growing economy, diverse industries, and growing population that indicates strong rental demand.