Ask for seller concessions to cut down closing costs.

These areas are experiencing significant development and population growth, driven by families and professionals seeking more affordable housing while staying close to the job hubs in Plano, Frisco, and even parts of North Dallas.

@Jordan Kaylor   In that case, you would be using what is called "delayed financing" which just means you will be financing the property after you already own it (as long as it done before 6 months after closing) and if there is not current financing on the property.

I would imagine that the hotel marks up their rates to use airbnb a little to offset their service fees, so the net is pretty close to what you would expect.

I just don't want to buy that close to the water due to flooding concerns.  

I remember going to a mortgage closing on a personal home decades ago and the closing agent pushed the 3 inch stack of papers over for signing and said:"This all says...

Meeting critical dates is the key to nailing a successful closing.

It's still a tough market to find cashflow but definitely more doable than areas close to Boston.

Take full advantage of available tax incentives by working closely with a tax professional.

Many times, when i replace a water heater and take a look into some of the short pipes that connect, they are approx 80 percent closed.