This even starts great conversation with local agents, investors, contractors and mortgage brokers as they're riding with me!

We're targeting mid-market investments where we can use long term debt, so we can expect to ride out any potential economic turmoil.

I have bought a handful of properties by riding my bike through my own neighborhood, and talking to people.  

You can just sell the land and be done, or you can go along for the ride!

They may suffer from other weather related problems like tornados and hail though so check insurance rates.The cons is that you can get ripped off a lot easier and for a lot more money since you are not there to monitor what is going on.

Their plan: Ride out the current slump and reposition their firms for another period of sustained growth and strong returns.We find it striking that so many people in the industry are willing to look beyond cyclical headwinds.

how does zoning generally work, if land is available could i put multiple dwellings, e.g. one long term rental, one second home, etcis there specific zoning to allow manufactured homes, mobile homes, etc vs fixed dwellingsMy dream would beleave san diego on friday after workshow up late to havasau (no house in close proximity), property not vandalized, nothing stolen, no evidence of squatters, nobody therestart a firewake up in the am, have a decent view of hills, mountains, (something other than flat)ride a 4-wheeler from my backyard into the surrounding areasafter lunch, trailer boat to lake within 20 minutes, enjoy the daypickup food on way back to homelather rinse repeatDoes that exist? 

But from the outside looking in as someone who isn’t a landlord, TX seems like an absolute nightmare to own a rental property: 1.) crazy weather (tornados, gorilla hail, high winds, ice, extreme prolonged heat) hard on roof and AC 2.) high property taxes (lose the ability to homestead exemption) 3.) already had extreme price appreciation for many yearsfor those of you who own rentals in tx is it rough?

I ride my bike on the barrier island near my house, where you might assume there are no “deals.”

I ride my bike in my local neighborhoods and talk to people.