Purchase price: $190,860 Cash invested: $198,000 I purchased a condo that had already been remodeled by another local flipper.

If you are specifically asking about the requirements to get licensed you'll want to do a google search for you local laws and requirements.

She's going to move from out of state to my locale, enabling me to more easily help her and allowing her to spend more time with her grandchildren.

My goal is to build a strong network, exchange insights, and work with professionals in the local market.

Research key rental markets like Spring Branch, Katy, and Pasadena, and connect with VA-friendly lenders and local investor groups to build your network.

I often ask the same question for my local market here in St.

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The local govts aren't getting better they're getting worse.

Great advice above- I'd invest in a consult with a local tenant/landlord attorney and have them modify the lease they use for your situation.

So, whether you're considering single-family homes or multifamily units, it’s wise to examine the local market dynamics and consider the potential for value creation through operational changes in multifamily properties.