@Cory M. Are

Theres a ton going on there now.Texas a and m are there with a satellite campus, central Texas college is there. bell county has grown substantially in the last few years 100k plus people in bell county.

mare they any drawbacks you can think of that I should know about in the long term? 

@Bill S. and Kyle M. are spot on.Sebastian, what you desire in lifestyle is right here in CO. 

MA RE License is required for property managers with the following exceptions: - Your the owner of the properties that your managing- Your a Salaried Employee of a property management firm- Your a Hotel Reservation Agent Got this information off of the following sitehttp://www.mass.gov/ocabr/licensee/dpl-boards/re/ceu/continuing-education-subject-matter-curricula/re42r05.htmlHope this helps...Jack

@Will Barnard   as you state out of state investing can have a steep learning curve if one is not diligent.I know when my first out of state house suffered a fractured foundation It was a night mare and something that just does not happen in my area.. little local foibles are important to know.

I lost my butt, but I'm glad to have that long chapter of a night-mare behind me.  

Because most owners of projects anywhere close to Texas A&M are doing for the same reason you are, looking to rent the units. 

Marc M. - are you sure that the first mortgage isn't getting foreclosed on?

Originally posted by @William M.:Are