I might just read the whole shebang to make sure I've analyzed the facets properly.

Especially since I feel like your looking to develop a relationship with your lender I think you guys would work great together.

You will begin to develop your style, your mindset, and your goals - find people who know more than you do and be willing to work hard and hustle. 

I'm definitely going to get an agent who is familiar with land but it's new territory for me and I'm still a little nervous about doing all the proper due diligence and still ending up with a useless lot (land in this area is NOT cheap) so it would be a big loss.Thanks for any thoughts on this.

He's a Denver based developer and a commercial agent that is familiar with it.

The area is ripe for development due to Houston's economy. 

The fact they are complaining online might be an indication the property manager dealt with them properly so be sure to ask the manager for their side of the story.I hope this basic guide helps.

I am curious if there are any Milwaukee area developers on this forum.

New developments are, it seems that second lender will accept a minimum settlement without info of daughter.

You have to be very clear with your Landlord, get it in writing, ensure the home is zoned for short-term rentals, and get the property insured properly.