I believe adverse possession in TX requires open and notorious possession for a period of years, three, five or ten depending on the circumstances. 

(Computer Science major notorious for over thinking) To be honest, say you made your first deal and it flopped.

New York is a notoriously landlord unfriendly state.....I personally can't understand why you would move there from a landlord friendly state to set up an RE business.....?

Unless it was particularly notorious, in a SFH, I wouldn't bother.

Beware that attorneys notoriously disagree on asset protection among themselves, and that includes the need for LLCs.Non-attorneys' opinions are worthless.

Prop Managers are notorious for over charging for everything. 

The area is notorious for not having kept great records on all the old properties.

I dealt with in the Boston rental market during December - February even though Boston is notorious for being a strong market.

You will need to draw the max to know the calculation as HELOC's notoriously have been shut down/closed when lenders get skittish and right now few banks are doing new HELOCS.Third issue is can you qualify with the payment on the 1st, 2nd and new PITI with MI?

NoVA -- like many other places -- is a notoriously expensive area, but Metro continues to expand westward to the airport and beyond.