The one negative from this month’s report is rent rates, surprisingly went down.

the value added versus cost to add, especially in single family zoned areas, typically results in a large negative initial position.  

Both of these factors can negatively affect appreciation. 2) I have seen many new construction homes in Spring Branch.

This means taking days off of work to handle business, dealing with the subs and any deficiencies they may have, spending time dealing with the city, for both permits and inspections.Having GC doing everything won't entirely eliminate your time cost, but it can mitigate it to an extreme degree.My take is that if you are confident that you can be as fast as the GC in handling everything and there is no negative impact to your other business then by all means do it.

.: I'm sorry to sound negative, but $25k is not a sufficient investment to get going in real estate. 

Quote from @Lucy Ahl: I've noticed several years back some negative reviews for Insula Capital.

A grand negative cash flow is not the issue.

But a big difference when your costs stay mostly flat.) whether the property is positive or negative $100-$100/mo should make zero difference to you.

If you're counting on getting some financial aid for your children's education, you'll want to take a good look at how owning an investment property (negatively) impacts financial aid.

Without use of no fault eviction, she is negative cash flow for years. how many depends on current rent roll and what increases the market can bare.