When I indicated that i had another tenant ahead of them and that the property would likely be unavailable this afternoon they offered to pay higher rent.It feels like the right thing to do it to keep my appointment with the first applicant. 

Texas is a tax deed state and it will be difficult to wholesale a property you may buy without a title policy that is usually unavailable in Texas for at least 2 years. 

People buy from an agent different than the one that educated them and spent all her time with them for numerous reasons including the following:  their brother in law just got his license and they want to help him out; they’ve taken up so much time with their initial agent that they’re embarrassed to take up anymore time; they saw a listing themselves that’s perfect for them and they think their agent is incompetent for not showing it to them; they’ve changed their minds about what they want for the twentieth time and don’t understand why the agent is still showing them listings from their nineteenth mind change; another realtor offered them a 1% ‘cash back’, they saw a listing off MLS and they want to “save” the commission; after catering to them for five straight weekends the agent is unavailable until Tuesday and they’re miffed; they attended an open house by themselves and they hit it off with the agent on duty; they think they can save money by buying through a dual agency with the listing agent; and about a million more reasons I haven’t listed.

I had appointments with my handyman to do some work, she was unavailable.

I self manage my properties and this summer I am planning a month long vacation out of the country.I will be traveling to several countries, with a time difference of 4, 12, 14 hours from my home.  For six days I woul...

I think some landlords worry about a previous tenant moving out on time, or work being done on time, but you can cover this with a simple clause that says if the unit is unavailable on move-in date, due to no fault of the landlord, the contract is void.And by the way, renting to someone who expects this kind of ridiculous treatment, is bound to be a high maintenance tenant after they move in. 

Landlord will reimburse Tenant an amount equal to $38.33 per day for each day ($1150/30 days) that the apartment is unavailable starting on May 1 st .

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A potential tenant can look up other comparable units if the one they were drawn to was unavailable, for example.  

I would advertise the property as coming soon and note that showings are unavailable until tenant vacates due to the virus.