They are willing to pick existing renters over everyone else so they can feel morally superior.   

Given everything you've told us about her and her strong moral character, how long before she asks if "there is something she could do to change your mind"? 

I suspect it may not be legally and definitely not morally correct, but it is highly unlikely that most tenants would know that they should have received written notice of your desire to maintain your right to move family in.  

I too was in a similar predicament, and chose to go with HML.

Here for the moral support!

Happy for you, @Carolyn Morales & @Ed Mayo!

@Kari Morales Costar has the data so if you know a broker with costar, you can have them look it up.

Hey Julie, I was in that predicament a few months ago and decided to hold and rent because of the continuing appreciation and good cash flow.

The moral is: you have options, you can sell or refi/HELOC, to get the equity, and redeploy I many areas that are making a lot more than the 1.3% ROE you are currently achieving with your Austin rental.

@William @William Morales @Eric Garcia the way I do it in the Cleveland Ohio area, is have a first consultation call in order to understand the investment goals (Appreciation vs.