I let it be known that I was looking at all options to invest into the property meaning that it would be excellent low income housing or rentals. 

Actually Tarek and Christina have shown 'flops' and that was excellent they did that, that is actual 'reality TV'.

Other times its more complicated as you have to make your case and building credibility with them.

Set up a lead management system (also called CRM) - this could be as simple as Excel, when starting out.3.  

There are a ton of calculators for excel if you go to the top tool bar and select tools, and then FilePlace: Free Forms and Files.  

Use BP calculator or PM me, I can send you a custom Excel tool I created with all metrics in it. 

Robert Kiyosaki makes excellent distinction between investments and liabilities.  

Both of us have excellent credit (mine in 750+, his is 790+) As of now we have $150,000+ cash available + equity.

Look anywhere on the new Rt 99 (Grand Parkway) between Katy and The Woodlands and you will see great appreciation for the next 5-10 years.Rent to value ratios are excellent ($150,000 property will rent for $1,500).Lots of Sawx and Patriots fans here too.

I will keep looking for and analyzing deals, but nothing that requires a lot of time input running/managing something, just things where I can sit back with my computer and excel and quickbooks.