I just want the option to retire at any point not that I am going to, I enjoy what I do.   

Too often to I see people get caught up in market timing.

The bank said that they won't do it because the new house that I can afford to is cheaper than my current home value.

If lived all over Dumas, San Angelo, Hondo, Odessa, Houston area (Sugarland area and around Fort Hood.The only part of Texas I haven't been to is down South by the border line McAllen Texas.I think the issue with investing in West Texas is that there is not much of a shortage of land and the population is not very dense so that brings another set of concerns for me.I'm much more aligned with a lot of Texas' economic policies but I'm not as bullish as some others on the next few decades there.Also, it is sooo hot 🔥 the hottest I've ever been in my life has been Texas and I lived in Honduras for two years so I think I have a good point of reference.

Typically, architects know structural and civil engineers whom they have worked with in the past and can refer you to. I

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When I invested (lent) as much capital as I wanted to, I started lending out friends and referrals capital.  

i don't think sub to is a new investor strategy.

In my personal opinion, even if you don’t legally have to, I would have a licensed person do electric work as faulty wiring can destroy your property.

The interest rate is obviously important, but as long as the property is going to perform the way you want it to I would just say go for it!