You re-contact the owner (off duty, in a non-official capacity or have a partner do this for you) and you buy the house.

It is known to cause health problems.I am more concerned with why you are willing to pay 15% above comp value for a house that needs all this rehab?

Paint that is chipped or deteriorating it can cause serious health hazards.

@David A.Texas law requires that HOA's record copies of all govering documents in the Official Public Records of the County in which the subdivision is located.

The thing about HOA's are, similar to health insurance, every year just like clockwork, you can expect an increase.

I found out during the the first evaluation the largest Health Care employer was expanding by a prospective tenant so I made moves to increase my holdings in that area. i wish there were more available as these are really quality tenants to which most stay for 3 years at minimum (per their contract with the Health Care facility)

Yeah I'm the tough luv uncle. and The 1 who's into organic health, security /self defense, financial independence via entrepreneurship, ETC.

Do I receive the title from the seller and then take it to the title company to make it official?

My current job has me officially supervise 19 direct reports, mostly licensed medical professionals.

The reason I ask about income and if there is any other options to invest in to real estate is because we're self employed at the moment, but we are not working with the IRS until we feel ready to officially start the business.