There is a podcast about this too... The

We need to be aware of the safety issues regarding the products we use in our industry as health issues from environmental causes effect not just our investment but our livelyhood

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If sewer and water services are not available you will also need to meet with environmental health regarding testing needed to allow for lot split.

I am most interested in buying and holding, but flipping is of interest too. The

Texas may or may not be overpriced but the up cycle has to be getting a little long in the tooth and prices at all time highs....but inventory is low so who knows.How do you plan to fix and flip?  

The rehab is for cosmetics, if it doesn't get done right away it will not affect my health or safety.

Get a copy of the death certificates (@ county health dept usually) and see if there's a family member listed.

This is exactly why I love biggerpockets.com, you have smart experienced guys coming up with creative ideas like Rich, you have smart experienced guys examining those creative ideas with a fine tooth comb and laying out the facts, like Bill, and you have smart experienced guys giving a well reasoned opinion like J.Scott and others here.Kudos to all, really appreciate all of you.Every investment has risk, it's how you manage risk and your own tolerance level for risk that matter to YOU!

I work in the Home Performance industry as a contractor, we upgrade homes utilizing building science and focus on health, safety, building durability, energy efficiency and comfort.