I guess I need to take a look at each property independently but I certainly do no want to miss out on a cashcow bc of a "bad neighborhood. 

I saw a statistic recently and it said that DFW has a ~6-8% higher renter vs. owner rate than the U.S. average.

Simple answer: the Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes monthly inflation numbers. 

You seem to feel independent enough to consider moving to a lot of different areas of the country (Texas, Atlanta to name a few).  

Building great experiences for the independence of your businessBuilding referrals and word of mouth customers are significant for the success of your short term rental business.

All I can think of is they have set it up where they are being paid as an independent contractor and they have to take their own taxes out?

I learned about BP through a friend word of mouth and did some researching and am currently getting through Brandon’s book “How to invest in real estate with low and no money down”.I am super excited to learn from you all and begin applying these principles to my personal life and begin my journey to financial independence.

The property area you’re interested in is in Harris County and the Houston Independent School District.

Once you two are mutually disappointed with how long it will take you to be financially independent, explore value add and then BRRRR.Debt is impatience expressed financially, so give him a chance to get impatient.

She can read English and understand, however, if it were in spanish she would be able to process it a lot quicker as it is her first language.I figure it may be a long shot - but statistically speaking more than enough people on BP will probably have some suggestions that I may pass on.