As you speak with prospective guests, just ask them and do some QA testing.

My attorney told me there's some question whether contracts are actually copyrightable, but it doesn't seem worth it to test it.

Came up with a little mental "que" or montra if you will the other day while driving to help me through those tough mental days, and wanted to share...."

I am considering going outside DFW for my next investment, but not too far (at most a 2-3 hr one-way drive from Dallas).

Hi Ben, doing this for 20 years, I’d say if you move forward, refinance your two rentals to the max they can handle under a stress test for mortgage payments.

It is the state capital with lots of economic development driving job growth and demand for housing with a lower cost of living to keep maintenance costs down.To Your Success!

Of course, nobody wants to be the test case, but I've never heard of IRS treating money from a loan as income, ever.I think you would be better off with a long closing date on the purchase and sell your exchange property fast so you can do a conventional 1031, receive conventional financing with one set of start up fees/costs, etc.

A failed pressure test or known electrical issue would prohibit this@Shelby Ek  If the the property did not fail the FSM pressure test, a buyer would be able to turn on the water

@Jewell ArceneauxHow to drive ARV (my opinion)Improvements that drive the ARV the most: Roof, New Kitchen & Bathrooms, Flooring, PaintImprovements that DON’T drive the ARV as much: Windows, Landscaping, Driveway, Rough Plumbing & Electrical

I see a few abandoned nursing home type places in rural areas, and always think as I drive by, would a good repurpose of them being senior living, or veteran living, or just plain affordable housing living?