I replied to this letter quoting relevant Texas case law (JBrice Holdings, L.L.C v.

I generally agree with @Russell Brazil and @Chris Seveney about written agreements, but there certainly are a growing number of cases (thanks to text messaging, etc.) where the signed writing requirement has been satisfied by conduct other than a signature on the _______________ line at the end of the agreement.Whether there was a binding contract formed in this instance would require an in depth review of the "contract" and all of the relevant communications surrounding it.

I'm thinking of adding check boxes for repairs, general inquiries, and other things so the email gets cc'ed to the repair man or other relevant parties.

@loganhassingerWould you say that it is too small for a CAP Rate to be relevant?

The relevant metric to compare those two is Loan to Cost (LTC), and with a $1.8 Million loan on a $2 Million project, you'd be asking someone for a 90% LTC loan.

I haven't mentioned it here on BP because it isn't relevant to real estate.

let me know if there are any meetings relevant to real estate investing that i would be able to attend in my areas or reach out with any advice for a college student starting out! 

PREACH, this is a flipper's bible, lolIt's crazy how relevant it is in almost any market and how well it's aged. 

But if you have no cash and no relevant experience, why are they willing to do the deal?

Sorry last post I misread and thought you were referring to a DTE (deferred tax exchange) so my answer isn't relevant :-)