She is highly motivated to sell but she's been unsure of whether she can sell with the less than full ownership issue she believes she's created.I've looked in our county land records online, and I cannot find anything associated with her name.

You can bet I'll be looking into both of these suggestions.

I bet many of these same people would consider buying an investment property "risky".

Agreed, usually a SFD or small multi is much better for the landlord.I bet the OP errored in posting his numbers, what would be silly is to start out trying to rent a $1M SFD, but 10 condos might be better if that was correct.Varooom!

Hello Investors,After listening to a real estate podcast on iTunes, I plan on making a squeeze page to start getting into online marketing.

Are there bad real estate gurus out there, you bet there are just like there are bad college educators.

Here is a free rehab estimator online...

Filing can be done online in most states.

Since you're just starting out in the Houston market, your best bet may be to offer your services as an experienced rehabber to a new investor who has some capital to invest.

The rain you guys have seen over the past few months is a good example.If that doesn't work, installing interior drain tile is probably your best bet.