Would love to connect with anyone that has a lot of experience with how to navigate these foundation issues and how you succesfully invest in DFW real estate depsite this issue Some people are not phased by the foundation issues, others are. 

and - if 35K is everything you've got - savings, emergency fund, money for real estate... that is not a huge cushion. 

Since then New Western has became the fastest growing real estate wholesaler in the country.

It's also helpful to consult a local real estate agent to understand market trends, including demand, vacancy rates, and rental growth patterns.

One of the other factors that kept me from pulling the trigger is that the city has never passed any real STR regulation.

Quote from @Evan Malburg: Hey BP Community, I'm new to investing, but not new to real estate.

They are not experienced real estate investors, they are retired and looking to create additional income. 

The real real estate billionaires aren't doing that stuff, fyi. 

We pride ourselves in keeping the forums positive, helpful, and focused on real estate (please, no politics, religion, etc.).

If you're intending to invest in a particular niche as a real estate investor, it's best to study that niche including the local supply and demand in your area before taking action.