There are always deals out there and Texas is experiencing a return to normal with pricing coming down and supply staying up.

.- The 203(k) will allow you to bid on properties that need repairs that won't qualify for a traditional mortgage => less competition => better purchase price.You will need to find a great local contractor you can trust to supply the required bids to qualify for the 203(k).- After closing, you can do some of the work yourself to save money, but the program doesn't allow you to pay yourself.You will want to buy a Class B property, maybe Class C+, in an area that seems to be improving.

Pay for supplies upfront.4.

I believe if people make money and there is sufficient housing supply, housing will become affordable. 

You'll definitely get the long term appreciation in the San Diego market since our supply levels remain low which helps to insulate our market here, but it will be hard to cash flow on immediately unless you use one of the above strategies I mentioned. 

Because of this the supply is relatively low which means the ones that do exist tend to make good money, especially if you theme it toward bachelor/bachelorette parties.

Economics matter: Market trends and supply and demand. 

They better supply a massive amount of federal bailout funds to landlords after Trump's little act today, which  he used to buy the voting base.

He seemed very authentic in our discussion and showed charts indicating how the cost of supplies has increased more over the last 2 years than they did over the last 20 years.  

If there are barriers that limit similar supply and you figure out how to get the housing units online, even better.