Get multiple bids, verify references, and ensure everything is in writing before moving forward.

Move tenants in immediately and same tenants are still there.

The Austin metro was among the hottest destinations in the country for where people were moving last year, according to the latest annual ranking from U-Haul International Inc.Austin ranked No. 5 among the top U.S. growth metros in 2024, and Texas was the No. 2 state for move-ins — bested from the top spot after three consecutive years by South Carolina, according to data released Jan. 2 and Jan. 3.The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington area took the crown for the top growth metro in the recent list, followed by Charlotte, North Carolina (No. 2); Phoenix (No. 3); and, Lakeland, Florida (No. 4).

I'm currently awaiting 24hr notice of sheriff eviction, and I got court approval to move forward with money judgement for past due rent collection.

Similarly, quality dividend-paying companies often retain some earnings to reinvest in their business, increasing the company's (and your) value over time.

A 0% APR credit card is a smart move for materials, but for labor costs, you might explore a private or hard money lender, especially since your loan term is only 3-4 months.

Working in a busy property management company, I'm often asked for advice on camera and alarm systems, and in rougher neighborhoods sometimes it can be a toss-up on whether to keep a property boarded-up between showings. 

I need some advise from you all before i move forward.How do you make the mortgage payment?

My question is when applying for the lease, most properties in my market are run by a management company.

Gordon, did you ever go forward with the refinance to move on the boutique hotel?