If credit is ok, but not great ask for extra deposit.Look for stable employment, since people with longer employment in one place tend to make less of a risk as tenants.Good Luck to youand Happy Investing!

My employment background is in aviation I worked on F/A-18E jet engines in the Navy and then got out and have been doing that as a civilian so about eight years of that.

This year I will receive a sizable salary bonus from my employer. 

We would obviously need to employ a property manger. 

Has anyone employed a cold calling center for wholesaling?

At those low rates I prefer to keep my cash in reserve and employ it elsewhere. 

As I am just starting to transition from employee to employer, I see that being the one to do all of the work is 2nd priority to being the person that manages the business.

Extra challenge: I've been having some issues getting mortgages in general because I am self-employed with an s-corp in a different industry  (not real estate).

I did reply to the CM with some questions: - What happens if the tenant doesn’t, or is unwilling to, find stable employment or establish independent living within 12 months?

Killeen has a single employer that drives the entire economy, which gives it a very different risk profile from San Antonio, which has a very diversified economy.