Should have burned this one to the ground.

If you go with tenant 2, put the third adult on the lease and get them to tell you that he does not have a terminal illness, I have burned by that in the past.I like to have low income applicants be between 28-31% of income on rent.I also like applicants who have lived at a previous address 5 or more years, and/or live at all addresses for at least a year. 

Amber Burns from Red One Realty was absolutely amazing.

@Nickolas Burns I have a couple connections with investor friendly Realtors in San Antonio.

And those that are jumping in to hop on some bandwagon, will be more likely to be burned in a sketchy market.

Someone who gets burned out because they did not align their natural compulsions with the right activity will never be able to compete with someone who sustainably loves what they do and would do it for free.

Let 'em burn if he's one of the unlucky 0.25%.

If you've got inspectors signing off on work they haven't seen, that's not common sense, that's shooting craps the building doesn't collapse or burn down with someone inside. 

We have a fat Heloc on our paid-off primary.

I’ve done both for OOS REI and it’s time consuming and I did it for free to build relationship and got burned and will be slower to consider it again…but, still, after 3 weeks I would still be back to my first paragraph.