Usually the lower governmental body encompasses the requirements of the higher body and acts as it agent to insure the rules are followed.

Here is my current situation:Main residence appraised $122,000 (loan balance upon re-fi $75,000)Rehab property appraised $132,000 (purchased at $89,900)Combined Value $254,000Current Loan is $197,000 (including $34,350 construction component)We discussed keeping the mortgage balance at 80% of appraised value of my main residence upon the sale of the rehab project ($122k x.8= $97.6k) The process would encompass selling the rehab property and paying the loan balance to the 80% figure while retaining the difference acquired through the sale of the rehab...

The tabs are set up so that if you have a multi-family the expense and income from each unit is entered into its own table (example: unit 1, unit 2) and expenses that would encompass the entire property are entered into the last table as "Property Expenses." 

My thinking was to create a Holding Company and then have the bank do a single loan to the holding company that would encompass all the properties underneath it.  

It encompasses varying income tranches. 

I just did not want anyone newly looking at Houston to be mislead when you look at the overall Houston real estate market, which encompasses numerous sectors. 

Ive gotten my first book by gary eldred called investing in real estate and its giving me insite into the wealth of topics that realestate encompasses, where at first i was only concerned with wholesaling.I still intend to wholesale my first few properties until i can gain a finicial foothold to climb up onto bigger and better things.

Looking into the service for my triplex and it seems like an all encompassing one stop shop.

Hi @Leo Ferreras - that zip encompasses a pretty large area...any specific neighborhoods or boundaries you're looking at?

But I think it is incorrect to base a decision on the idea of "tech" workers migrating of of the BA and the Bay Area only being a 1 industry town.There was a string of posts on this topic last year, but I feel it is important to educate our fellow BP'ers that the term "tech workers" is not a single class of employees but a very WIDE catch all phrase that encompasses everything from bio-tech to chip design to aerospace etc, etc, etc.