Second, I would lose the power to the receptacles, even temporarily, even if I had to pull the breaker or have an electrician disconnect the feed.

The opening of the Grand Parkway (the new outer loop) is a game changer that keeps feeding the growth engine.

I just subscribed to your Youtube channel and watched several more of your videos. 

In this current go around in REI after some problems early in my career, I have learned a few lessons - - I only buy in cash or borrow cheap short term cash from private investors for ~2 years- I now mostly owner finance so I do not have repairs- I work with experienced investor/agents who feed me good deals not usually on MLS. 

Post the deal and the numbers on a new thread so you get better feed back.  

And it feels great to have a place out here like BP to share these experiences with others for the feed back and compliments.

This provides us the opportunity for us to move back into the house if we, the landlords, receive orders back to the area.Tenant Assumes Responsibility for the following Routine Maintenance: Granite and stainless steel appliances if applicable.Yard Maintenance to include mowing, edging, feeding, seeding, maintaining sprinklers, etc.Tenant is responsible for thy smoke/CO detector.

I have started a blog here at Bigger Pockets to channel my thoughts and track my progress in our journey so check in there for regular updates

I am a mother of two, and I breast  feed which I believe made my son EXTREMELY SPOILED!!!

You can also look at the areas of Garland that feed the Richardson ISD.In general, you'll find the North & Far North Dallas areas command higher rents than other comparable looking areas of the Metroplex - ie Southwest Arlington.