Check out - https://www.meetup.com/The-Woodlands-Real-Estate-E...A couple of the members are here on BP as well

Hi Johnny,Phill and Shenoah Grove run a couple groups here -- the RENC and REIA events. https://houstonrenc.com/It's down near the Galleria, so a bit of a drive from Spring.

Tenants lease is up in a couple ofMonths and they said they probably need about 6 months. 1) does the lease you have them sign expense licotoy speak to the cost orndo you dealnwirh that when the time comes?

I've been looking at pre-foreclosure properties and came across one where heirs of the deceased owner of a many-years-abandoned home with significant equity were persuaded a couple of years ago, for substantial $, to quitclaim the property to an investor (the heirs think he is an attorney, but he's not). 

I actually do have about a half-dozen searches set up by a few agents I've talked to over the past couple of months.

I have a couple rentals myself in Hagerstown, Feel free to give me a call.

Derrick,There could be a couple of reasons for this;- Current owner purchased via taxes / distress / etc. and received no operating information.

A good one, with a list of your repair demands, can probably write a demand letter on your behalf for a couple of hundred bucks, which is cheaper than moving unexpectedly. 

I looked into this quite a bit a couple months ago as the city I live in is included. 

Looking at a couple of properties and the valuation based on income information, expenses desired cap rate is giving a property value that is way off from asking price (mkt?)