I've self-managed two properties total, but one was an easy-to-manage white collar condo type deal, and the other is still in my property--a friend, so no hassles there.I've never self-managed in TX, nor do I know the laws/in/outs, etc.

Sounds a whole lot like the American dream.

When looking at the government it is certainly set in for the wealthiest people and or corporations have the biggest say into what becomes law and what doesn't.

Other than that I would never personally have a lot of debt ever again and this whole largely American idea of good debt has already proven itself to be a fallacy in the last few years.

Amanda,In some states, it is very much against the law to pay a finder's fee.

If the by-laws in a private community state that you cannot run a business from your home, does renting that home constitute a business?

I go through American Family and have been very satisfied with their service.

Besides, they probably know the laws and can screen new tenants better than you.And lastly, addressing this to the turnkey operators who are active here on BP, and without naming names, how long have you been in business?

Hi, I have a brother-in-law and unfortunately he's going thru the whole separation/divorce.

You are considering doing something that may violate Federal securities laws and your state securities laws.