This is something a qualified contractor can easily resolve.

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Thank you for asking because I believe my story can help someone else.

@Elton Tate is this a single unit or duplex?

Are there any insurance companies that people would recommend for this investment strategy that do operate in the Austin, TX area?

Bigger Pockets isn't letting me include his contact info in this post, but it is easy to find online 

On top of your general inspection, this will be the best few hundred dollars you will spend when buying your home....

Purchase price: $131,000 Cash invested: $41,000 Off market deal - Going in this project with an Opportunistic BRRR mind.

This way we know its a good chance they should qualify before wasting any of our time showing units. 

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