I agree with you; much like football players who go crazy when scoring a touchdown, these folks should "act like they've been there before".

Similar to when a football coach tells his players to "remember this feeling" after a big loss so they can assure it won't happen again, remember the feeling of having to pay rent and be sure that in your (hopefully near) future you can transition to the other side of things as a landlord and escape the tenant life.I think for now you need a serious look at your situation. 

@Jon Lee my buddy called me the other day and said the hot ticket is a house in Vegas for rentals because of the new football team coming in.

On the positive side, the ranks of LSU football fans grew dramatically and  anecdotally, i think the caliber of "Cajun Food" available in the greater Houston area rose as well.

Every once in a while, my dream job here at BiggerPockets turns into fantasy and I get to step in and fill the shoes of Josh Dorkin on the podcast.Today we released  Episode 221 featuring Tim Shiner .

I see you know the area and have great taste in college football.

Its like being a football coach,  some of the best never played a down of pro ball...............lol. 

In football, each play is a plan, but there are different options, depending on what the defense gives you.

Peoria is a little further out, Glendale neighbors Peoria and is basically just as far, but a little bit closer to things such as the football stadium.

Do this once and do it right.It would be like getting into a football game quicker, but you show up without your cleats and at the wrong field......