This sounds like strike 2.

Insurance - ValuePenguin, Metro Property Taxes - LendingTreeLow disaster risk - When a tornado or other natural disaster strikes a city, it doesn't just obliterate individual properties.

Just strike a balance.

Here's the latest I've seen about it: https://www.kut.org/post/state-appeals-court-strikes-down-austin-rules-short-term-rentals.

. #2 I would say is to understand how to back into a strike price on a buy.

Never invest in any location with rent control.Low disaster risk - When a tornado or other natural disaster strikes a city, it doesn't just obliterate individual properties.

If I can say yes to these questions, then those other metrics are what I use to drive a valuation to bound incoming liability and use that to either strike a deal, or not.  

But to me being the glass is half-poison guy, I took touch up' to mean "we'll charge you $500 bucks and touch up a couple of spots in one room for 10 minutes with 10 dollars worth the paint".The maintenance guys are in-house, and they tend to be the same people also doing the inspections, which strikes my nerve as a possible conflict of interest.

It's been sometime since I've posted on here so I'd thought I'd strike up another conversation around some questions I've had and where I've gotten so far. 

I have to find somewhere to live and invest in and am so far, striking out!