As an investor, get a local pro who focus's on rentals in the area.

@Shital Thakkar  I don't have very many homes in the Dallas area, I mainly focus on homes in Wichita Falls TX.

I’ve found a few houses that look amazing but I’m focusing on getting financing in order before I make my next move.Looking to connect with anyone who knows the area, or any other helpful tips.

I am looking for lower turnover tenants with solid cashflow but am focused more on building equity and minimizing risk.

Resorts World Las Vegas - $7.2BDrew Las Vegas (formally the Fontainebleau) - $3BRaider’s Stadium - $2BWynn Resorts World - $1.9BOther Sources Of GrowthBlue State RefugeesSince Nevada is adjacent to California, I will focus my remarks specifically on California.

We tried them as a result and they were very process oriented and detail focused. 

I am currently focusing on rentals is Boston, Brookline, Cambridge, and Somerville. 

Connect with an attorney who focuses on tax appeals to explain the procedure and evidence needed.

We have NEVER purchased a home in our life, but because of the awesome advice and encouragement we find on the Bigger Pockets Podcast, we are excited to say that we are very focus on putting together the funding to purchase a duplex that needs a little TLC in the Metroplex.

I'd follow your father's advice and focus on that until you have something steady, that pays the rent, locked down.