I have been researching and learning the Lubbock market and it seems that 1-1.5% is definitely achievable, even off MLS properties.

I for one would be turned off if my landlord kept usage of part of the garage....there goes my privacy....

You may get some people off the bat who won't want to take on the project.I'd also recommend having a timeline in mind for how quickly you want to get the project done and asking each contractor if they have other trades they have experience working with and like working with. 

They were paying at tax sale what they could have bought them for off MLS. 

My spouse sees the cash flow coming in but is also worried about the risks that come with it such as having a loan for a property rather than having it all cash/paid off.

I am an agent and trying to find an off market buyer for a large commercial/apartment building for my broker.

I read your other post and it is clear that you're better off with him moving. 

So the market is only pricing in a tiny chance of rate cut on May 1, but is pricing in a high likelihood of a rate cut by July 31.They Said It“With a 0.7% increase from January to February 2024, which is almost double the monthly increase recorded before the pandemic, spring home price gains are already off to a strong start despite continued mortgage rate volatility.

Hi Kenneth, I work with a few spec builders on the lending side in Charlotte, NC and am always keeping an eye out for off market deals, including land.

I'm not aware of any other real-estate related options, and outside of having a business of some sort to have write-offs, I only know of the traditional things like maxing out retirement contributions and such.