You might expect the broader FHFA national index to show more modest gains, but nope.

You get another 2% category that is much broader, but ultimately there will be plenty of purchases that will only get you their basic 1%. 

FIFO accounting and are unwilling to quickly reduce pricing to match moves in the broader market.

In the first half of the year prices have increased more than 11%, well above the broader inflation rate.

I think you hear so much about FHA because it's criteria are a little broader, but for most that are able to buy a similarly low down payment conventional loan will always be a better option. 

I think every wholesaler should get licensed to be able to serve a broader audience.

As noted, the broader you can cast your net, the more likely you will catch something.  

More specifically, there are new developments happening on the West and Northwest sides of the broader Houston area (Tomball, Cypress, Katy), and in general, homes are selling in the $250-350k range.

Any measure, caprate, CoC etc taken in isolation is virtually meaningless; you have to underwrite to a broader level of detail and consider your own criteria and goals.

As a personally owned property you have access to the broader mortgage market (like the conventional and FHA loans that are all the rave right now).