They will keep the contractors honest if you aren't using your own or don't trust them 100% and they will tell you what's required by FHA in a nice layout.  

So one day she calls me about a deal she thinks she might have found. 3/2 walk in closet, tile and carpet, screened porch, 19921207 sq ft Bank owned asking 128,200 Comps in the exact same neighborhood with same layout going for 169 -171rent is going for around 1300 in the area. 

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A little internet searching should come up with it try Texas Real Estate Licensing.  

Do I just look that up on the Internet?

One of the pages that popped up in my internet search was a BP discussion page recommending a book.

Hi all,I was wondering if anybody can give me a qualified answer to the following:When searching on internet data bases- (for example Zillow, Trulia, Street Easy and others) their is usually a square footage given for the unit.The question is regarding co-ops or multi family units,- is this figure net or gross. ?

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The biggest problem with this house is that it has kind of an odd layout where there is no dining area so the previous owners converted the one car garage into a dining area and there is no garage now.

Obviously, this is not an ideal layout for the apartment.