- Lower property values- Everyone is mad- Board credibility is shot- Owners stop paying dues- The cycle repeats

Not like they would during the flat paint madness, but if they're at all savvy, it'll look to them like that 1990s abstract computer generated-looking abstract tie. 

Claims history is a critical driver of rates, and the claims will follow you, not the property.

A while ago, I had a property line situation and had to deal with a nasty miserable no good mothereffer that's mad at the world. 

If you make the seller mad they can simply go to the next buyer who may have already submitted a backup offer... 

The fundamental drivers of supply and demand still indicate that buying sooner will almost certainly be more affordably than waiting.

He also appears to have copies of my loan documents and using it as proof that he owns the property and one of the prospective tenants also sent me a copy of his driver's license showing my address on it.

The Houston and overall Texas economy is a strong driver for construction.

As a young man, I was a cabinet maker and have mad DIY skills along with a shop full of woodworking, metal working and home improvement tools.

Obviously this could change but we have solid demand drivers: the hospital, a large university, and the everyday professionals in town temporarily should breed steady occupancy.