These are professionals with additional training and a stricter code of ethics.

If we sense there is a red flag, were asking them to upload additional documents like tax returns w2's etc.

Might be an additional cost there.If units are updated, capex items look good, leases and tenants look solid, and there are no other regular expenses besides the 5200 in insurance/property taxes then I like this deal.  

Additionally, I was not making enough from my corporate job to support any kind of significant mortgage payment.

We rehabbed the entire property and added an additional bedroom to each of the units.

Feel free to share updates or ask additional questions.

Thanks for spotting that additional "real property" question. 

Additionally, those forced to relocate due to the fires should update their address with the IRS to ensure they continue to receive relevant communications.

Did you find any additional help or learning concerning over-the-counter tax line investing for Texas?

The plan is to use the heloc to purchase additional properties, and basically brrrr and pay back the balance - then repeat.What I didn't realize is how difficult it is to find a business heloc.