Are there any legal paperwork steps to take to avoid a bad outcome?

Moving away from Houston is a much bigger step than just staying where you've already been evacuated.

I like it a lot but it is very challenging.

You may also qualify for a larger loan than you otherwise could with your current income since the lender doesn't need to take property tax into account.Here are two challenges I've noticed working with VA buyers this year in the Austin area's extreme seller's market:1.

@Jason JebelesFirst off, congratulations on taking a big step.

I'm also in NJ and the market here is definitely a challenge.

Question #1 reply:  When you 'sign the house' your next step is to find an investor/buyer.  

Please investigate what you are stepping into.

That looks different for every person but ultimately it comes down to taking the first step into the unknown (which is a little unnerving) but once you do it starts to feel more comfortable with time.  

Living in California, that obviously presents a bit of a challenge.