Long story short the deal fell through but it can happen.

There isn't a short cut to a right answer, many things will work, if you do the work. find your local real estate investment group and start listening to their business models.

I can't believe the prices for the junk in Short North

Don't know all your details, but the short answer is YES.  

For the last couple months, she‘s been consistently coming up short.

A lot comes down to what your long and short term strategies are.  

@Ian MiddletonAttend the biggest networking event in Houston next Wednesday, Sept 19, and you will meet hundreds of local investors, along with vendors.It's a loaded question, but here is the short answer:For legal liability protection, if you need one, is an LLC.

These numbers come from a Brooklyn property (short sale) that i analyzed for practice.

Then possibly find another 203k property, rent the 2nd home to pay for mortgage.C) Find a SFH or MFH to purchase with a 203k, rent current home to pay 203k loan, and then shortly, there after, use HELOC from our free and clear home to purchase a fix and flip or BRRRR.

You will need to submit the short sale package to the 2nd lender as well.