I’m open to all info

It doesn't help that we live across the country and couldn't assess a lot of these problems ourselves...but that wouldn't change anything, we can cash flow elsewhere without the constant attention to maintenance! 

H Jay,I would say the pros of having your license outweigh the cons because it represents additional revenue streams for your business and of course full access to comps etc.

Can you guys share some information besides accessing the MLS? 

Alex works with over 80 different National Lenders and has access to a wide variety of lending products. 

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I believe the difference is that in Texas you are allowed access and possession during the redemption period and therefore can somewhat control the condition of the property during the redemption period which is a positive for the underwriters.

Trouble is it was built in 1930, so I think I may have lead paint issues with gutting the main floorYou make a great point about a "master", the 2 bedroom unit has a master although access to it is through a bathroom on the main floor.

I had equity I could get to .. if I was constantly at max LTV or neg am or any of that other non sense I would never have made it through. 

He is constantly causing trouble, making threats, scaring the neighbors, making messes, and more.