Especially with high interest rates Hey Olu, It's definately hard to make properties pencil from day 1 but my reccomendation would be to practice practive practice underwriting deals to know a deal when you find one.

The framework I defined for myself may not be helpful for you, but I thought I'd share it anyway. 

When we connect with like-minded investors, magic happens, synergy takes hold, and success becomes our middle name.Take these lessons to heart: embrace consistency, define your investor tribe, ditch the pointless content, and find your investment soulmates.

I am also researching lot of these aspect.

I'll be happy to help you with the financing aspect of your investments. 

Since your goal is to build a portfolio of rental properties, you’re right to weigh both the financial and practical aspects of this decision.

There is verbiage in Section 11.131 of the Texas Property Tax code that states that exemptions only apply to residence homestead, defined as the portion of the property that is occupied as a primary home.

I'm just not familiar with the flipping aspect of homes this age and just want to be cautious going in.Thanks in advance! 

The appealing aspect here is the ongoing population growth and other economic factors.

Let me know if you need assistance with that or any other aspect of your investment journey, happy to help!