I've been researching available properties on line and driving around town, but it's such a hot market here in the Dallas area I can't keep up with how fast the houses get pulled off market. 

That's 3 hot water heater, 3 roofs, 3 heating/cooling systems, 3 of everything... including 3 crappy tenants all somewhere far away. 

Lyon Hey Henry as a REALTOR ®, investor and property mangement company owner, I can tell you Cabarrus County, NC is hot as well.  

Is it just ungrounded wiring with cloth insulators on the individual hot and neutral wires (like was found with Knob-and-tube and was still used until the mid-1950s)?  

Ross Ellington , if the sum of your mortgage interest, any points, and property taxes exceed $6,300 for single filer or $12,600 married filing joint or $9,300 for head of household THEN you would elect to itemize your deductions and lower your taxable income by the sum of interest, points and tax.

I am pleased to join this group and to find anyone who is also looking at capitalizing in Atlanta's HOT real estate investment market via a quick flip or perhaps a few buy & holds.

There was asbestos and Mold in the basement (still is) and no hot water for several days.

(It's never too hot according to my wife).

I assume that hot and cold water lines are separated and running to each unit for that to be an option or no?  

She's responded to say the husband (who I've not met) "works 12 hour rotating shifts, so I'm handling all housing inquiries & applications for our household.