I have two properties in this area and his boundaries are spot on.

There is a summermoon coffee house in Buda that's a good spot for meetings.

I'd say you found yourself I neat spot to focus on.

Conventional Cash out refinance is not available in spots 7-10. 

,I think you're spot on!  

You choose the spot!

You are in a very decent spot to start out. 1) yes, you'll probably be more successful working with someone who balances out your strengths and weaknesses.2) Don't be afraid to work really really hard at first (6-12 months), it may be necessary.3) network4) think creatively, think differently5) plan to grow6) use other people's money; whenever possible, keep your cash in the bank7) work smarter and smarter as you go... try a few ideas, then focus, try a few more, then focus again, utilize other people's time for 10.00/HR jobs and focus on growing your business.Good Luck!

I have been finding my deals from MLS through analyzing lots of houses (I mean lots, almost every house), having my own data analysis tools, looking at lots of houses, finding out the sweet spot during negotiation with the owners and/or giving them some incentive during closing (faster closing, waivers etc. ).

I'm a helper at heart and a total newbie...I've been talking with a gentleman that has a rental property I'm interested in for buy/hold. However, he has started discussing that he is losing money every month on this r...

Welcome Stacy - I'm in the same spot & situation.