I’ve been looking at the Fort Worth area and have found that trying to follow the 1% rule is becoming more and more difficult. I

What makes it difficult is that it's not purely an investment property - I love the neighborhood and plan on living in the place for some years...Any advice would be welcome!

We acquired a 4300 sf restaurant building that sits on a one acre lot on a major freeway in Houston Because of the size and hence the cost, we had difficulty finding a strong enough single tenant (we marketed at $1.90/sf modified gross).

Michael: I've met with my current property manager who started his own management company in Lawrence and discussed with him the difficulties of beginning your own management company and common problems with tenants.  

If you are a real estate guru then scrutinize the difficulty of the material in your book.

I'm only asking because this is a pretty big time investment, and can have extra difficulty and patience required if you're across the country.  

If you are having difficulty verifying income or rental history, the app is considered incomplete - get the idea?

Title seasoning is probably the cause of the difficulties.

Each has difficulties and risks.  

But, then he starts having financial difficulty, so he decides to sell his house.