If you are focused on networking with agents, then do your best to go above and beyond to help them help you.It can be easy to pick up the phone and call a listing agent, but it may be more difficult to convince them you should be at the top of their list when they have a deal.Here are some ways to gain their attention.Double End the TransactionMake sure agents know you will use them not just for the purchase of the property but also for the sale of the property.

I think it would be very difficult to enforce the property delivered vacant as the tenant needs to be served proper notice. 

Remember the further away from home you go the more difficult the business becomes.

From a financial standpoint, if I start the eviction process now, it will cost me more than what‘s owed (assuming that balance doesn‘t grow).

Buyers will find it very difficult to finance. 

It seems that TX lending laws make the process much more difficult than my friends in other states.

For example, if you're LLCing it - which may make sense for a partnership - that'll make it more difficult to get a conventional mortgage.Like anything in real estate, if you're going to be including or working with another individual, you'll want to sit down with a good lawyer and put contracts together that protect both parties in the event that something goes awry.

I know it's difficult to tell without all the details.

If they file bankruptcy, depending on the chapter, they could be paid in full. if there is one dime in equity over the balance of the senior, they can't strip the lien and we aren't in the economy to where there wouldn't be equity above senior lien balance in most cases.

All have different guidelines surrounding what you must use for qualifying payments.With deferred loans, however, it's pretty consistent that you must use 1% of the balance as the qualifying monthly payment.One work-around is to go on an income based payment plan.