In most cases, you get better terms – rate, amortization period, etc – on residential loans than commercial loans. 

1) Updated the map with map of the ghetto, gang affiliation, hoods like "murderville"Source TheRealStreetz.comA drive through the hoods https://www.youtube.com/watch?

If/When this deal goes through, plan is to slowly renovate (just needs paint and updating) over the next year.

The five day notice period is almost up so I need someone soon. 

Quick update....the police contacted us as a follow up to the tenants attempt to file a report. 

I've just updated the links with progress.  

Hence, I'm curious if there are any updates to the list or if I should just stick to the favorites.

@Steve Vaughan  I may be wrong but I think lease options in TExas are illegal that over a certain period of time.although fine minds think alike..

Also, It's not uncommon for commercial properties to have a 90 day closing period, so if you can dispose your SFR's in 90 days, you'll be good.

Would you rather do a buy & hold (holding period of at least 10-15 years) rental investment in a "boring" low growth market but achieve 1% rule or invest in a "hot" growth RE market, aim for appreciation but only achieve a 0.65-0.70% rent/purchase ratio?