North Austin, near major employers, has strong rental demand.Good luck!

@Stephen FrazierI'm not 100% sure what you're asking, but I would strongly recommend against buying something with 100% financing where part of that financing is a HELOCYou will probably just lose moneyIf the home is owned free and clear, maybe the kids would do seller financing? 

Robuilt has started a creative finance camp just for STR, and of course everyone knows about Pace Morby. 

What’s the biggest hurdle you’ve faced when starting a new construction project?

Start looking to invest OOS in the midwest.

Is the overall feeling for this area better to try to start flipping first rather then rental properties?

I’m excited to start, I’m ready to start, and I want to win. 

As a hard money lender, I pride myself on transparency and building strong, trustworthy relationships with my clients.

My partner and I just started, created the LLC, got all the documents, and have begun introductions with lenders across the market. 

Next day to get more wood and put around hot tub, build fire and wait...Next day need to clean out the ash so there is room for to lug more firewood over and start a fire and wait...See any potential problems or causes for a bad review?