That's a tough questions as there are a lot of variables and I don't know your situation intimately. 

Combining Houston's pleasant winters with Chicago's gorgeous summers seems like a winning combo!

They kept an eye on the property for us, and it made the flipping/rental process a more pleasant experience. 

I am pleasantly surprised at the rapidity with which members respond and freely share information and assistance, here in Bigger Pockets.

This will help determine what areas to focus on.At your price point you’ll see a lot of multi-family properties selling in Columbia Heights/Mount Pleasant between 2-3 units in the $1.0-1.5 million range.

Marco gave me a months rent due to not setting up the AON rent protection in time.

Way too much risk in waiving inspection.I assume it's the reduction in time to close where this would give a little advantage.

That might actually be more viable than some place that is closer but costlier in time and dollars to reach.

The balance sheet trumps the income statement as it reflects the true financial picture at a point in time.

Should I take the credit hit.. but I am thinking that in America credit is everything so I am gonna plan on just making some changes and deal with the headache at least at this point in time so I can continue to use the banks money.