The hardest part about business is always getting started and building momentum.

You'll find that as you break the ice and start doing a few things, momentum will build and the whole thing will look less daunting.  

The problem with too big of a drop before the trap is the momentum of the water will empty itself regardless of vent.

hey Derek welcome to the community and let's get you some momentum going.

As a newby real estate professional, I'll be sad to see the market shift once our momentum ceases.

Hopefully, this post will provide the motivation you need to get going, or help keep the momentum!

This may make sense if you're not holding the property long term or if you plan to refinance into conventional financing later when equity has been forced up.If you know you're also refinancing out soon you could also use a 5/1 ARM FHA or VA (if you're a vet) and have an even lower cost of holding the property while you plan your take out financing with conventional.Just make sure you research your market values and momentum in the market to ensure you have a good chance of obtaining the value you will need 6-12 months down the line because if not you may have an extended stay with FHA if the market values tank or you may have to contribute a large portion of equity to pay down the loan to an approriate LTV to refinance into conventional

Local wholesaler getting momentum with finding 50¢-70¢ on the dollar deals.  

And yes, the state level data does show some housing shortage for Texas.Overall, precarious there if a peak happens, until there gonna be momentum of course.

Apartment buying is also retaining momentum.