Most are not distressed, however and estates sellers are typically aware of what they have and not rushed. 

Hi All,Would anyone know of publications, articles, or blogs that give insight or a report on the current and future demand\growth of light industrial warehouses or business parks in greater houston area?

How does that typically work?

Also, what are the typical requirements to qualify for the refinance?

In the CA example you are talking about an exceptional appreciation rate that is not typical and will not continue forever at those rates.

I estimate it will take .50% to .75% in rate increase on typical cases to absorb this.

The free webinars that they run are fantastic and they typically do a getting started in flipping houses one from time to time.

Zillow doesn't seem trustworthy at it misses streets and reports foreclosure information inconsistent with what I find on county records.  

As long as it is in the ira, it will continue in its tax deferred status...you will not pay tax until you start making withdrawals (typically in retirement).In my opinion, purchasing SFR with an ira is not efficient, as in rental property.

HI Cory,That is wrong, when a property is inherited there is no title seasoning period of 6 months (typical title seasoning period after a purchase or taking title).You should be able to apply and cash out right away.You will have to show the legal documents and court award letter to document the inheritance and transfer of title.