I'm a California native and currently in Los Angeles.

The level of demand and growth for the Austin area truly cannot be emphasized enough.  

This leads to either an added level of financial commitment (no one has ever back out after paying this fee) or before paying the money they'll usually bring up something proactively that will show up on their report and you can discuss it then.

Unless the dirt road is completely level, erosion can become a huge problem.I now live on the far end of a nicely paved and plowed road

What would you suggest a good strategy for me to check the level of demand an area is for renters?

Ok so many levels.

  #1 Give you a level of comfort that you are 100% qualified for the loan and that it will go thru

I’ve driven pass it at different times of the day throughout the week to gauge traffic and noise level.

We may have jumped the gun on forming the LLC as we are just starting out and it sounds like we ought to level up as much as possible through personal loan rates and then purchase through commercial terms after our personal loan ability is maximized.Does that sound accurate?

For example, the land in question is zoned commercial which I intend to build a small mixed-use property with apartments and ground level commercial space.How can I check to see if there are any liens on the land plot?