I would like to increase the rent if possible and I'm curious how others have handled this negotiation.

Detroit also saw a small population increase in 2023, the first uptick in almost 70 years, which is a promising trend.

I recommend you focus on a job that increases income, allowing you to save up and invest.

The property must generate $5,712 ($9,037 - $3,325) more cash flow annually to compensate for the higher operating costs in Texas.Overhead costs have a large impact on cash flow.Property Price GrowthAccording to Zillow:Average San Antonio single Family home prices decreased by 2.9% YoY.Average Las Vegas single-family home prices increased by 6.5% YoY.San Antonio and Other Texas CitiesThe challenge with San Antonio's appreciation and rent growth is its unlimited room for expansion.

There is no increase in value, but if you want to use the cash in the bank, it's free...not so if you transferred it to your property. 

It does not mean I was wrong about the increased risk, but increased risk does not mean the adverse outcome will occur.  

These syndication educators teach you underwriting, give you lists of brokers, recommend you increase your social media visibility and are provided techniques and tools to raise capital.

Increase earnings, reduce expenses, save up, and buy one property.

While the market appears promising, it does seem to come with higher prices, rising HOA fees, and increased competition.

Stay curious, keep learning, and embrace every opportunity that comes your way.