He has the severe allergy so it's his responsibility to mention that and see if the unit fits his needs.There's a very good chance this is someone creating a false claim in order to break a lease.

Self-managing will also increase your profit. 

With prices steadily increasing due to the high demand of homes in Austin proper it is very hard to cash flow.

It can seem a bit complicated at first, but once you have experts working for you they take care of all the complex parts.Bonus depreciation had some great changes, namely the increase to 100% and that used property now qualifies!

Although the repair fees as you mentioned may be less, there can be variable costs and more than anything the HOA and or Condo association fees eat at any chance of good cash flow.

They are looking to close quickly. does anybody have any tips to increase my chances of success on purchasing this house? 

Why chance it.Just keep reading, saving, researching your target area.

Might be the perfect chance to profit then find a new opportunity and reset your plan!

CA isn't exactly the most relaxed construction / demolition atmosphere.Consider the cost to fix vs. the increased value you will have with an operating pool. 

This is a chance for them to learn your management style and for you to observe their demeanor and living habits.