The economics of the market will give you a good idea of it's health and future growth (or lack of).Since you're considering three Texas markets (Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio), coincidentally the same three Texas markets we offer to investors, your decision making is a little easier in that they are all great markets with very good fundamentals.

In our "house rules" we clearly outline when the Tenant will be responsible for the cost of the service and when the bill goes to us {our providers also know this} ... but we stress, if they are in-doubt and the matter is urgent (i.e. poses a safety or health risk to them or other Tenants in the building or if damage to the property is occurring) to err on the side of precaution and call us.

Fha looks at mostly health and safety issues.

For your financial health, its a disaster.If you in a position where you know you're going to stay put, and like what you can afford to buy, buy.

Currently I work as a Project Manager for Dignity Health, a hospital company in Arizona and California.

I try to exclude any tenants with pets when possible.

Changing pets rules every year dependong on who wants what.

This is because they claim its lower maintenance and they have a dog -- so more pet friendly.I have no idea.

A detached gagrage will have same basic requirements as the house, as for health and safety-no trip/fall hazards, safe electrical, etc.

If the Buyer is unable to obtain the above mentioned mortgage, he will notify the Seller and Broker (s), in writing, on or before and the deposit will be returned to the Buyer and this agreement will become null and void with respect to all parties. 7.Lead Paint: BUYER acknowledges receipt of the Department of Public Health Property Transfer Notification and understands the SELLERS make no representation or warranty, express or implied, as the lead paint content of the property.