If it was a given we wouldn't be having this conversation.

Behave as if you know that you cannot fail and you will not fail.

Kimberly Harten Seems to be the way to go would be having the seller hold some portion of the down payment.

Here is the link to their contract page: https://www.trec.texas.gov/agency-information/form...In closing… Based on some other posts you made in the Austin Real Estate Forum on BP, it appears you might be having a tough time to get going with your investing career.

You cannot simply dismiss headache factor.If the tenants in a 25k property behaved like ones living in a 130k property of course there would be no debate.

I'm pretty sure if he wasn't bi racial and the media darling he was portrayed during his campaign we wouldn't even be having this discussion.

As things move forward I will be having a conversation with my boss and the owner of the company to see if they can “help me out”.... say $200,000 for two years at 5%?

Because of that I both perceive and interpret the world totally differently than most neurotypicals [non Autistics] I am aware that my way of thinking and behaving is considered 'weird as hell" by many NTs'.

If this is how they behave when they are trying to get your business do you really think they will magically become ethical later on?

Thinking about what you said, it seems to me that Everett is far enough from Seattle that it has it's own socio-economic climate and therefore the market there behaves somewhat independently of the Seattle market.