In my area hard money lenders charge 15% and 2-3 points so he is getting off fairly easily with only 2 points and no interest.

Travel time could easily be significantly larger than time used for detection.

TX property taxes and insurance are very high and that can easily compromise the cash flow on a TX property.

$10k of unexpected or underestimated repair costs can easily wipe out any expected profits.

I have family out that way but definetely wouldn't be excited about the travel!

Place the California patch in the hole, with the approx 1" of the backing paper overlapping the hole, then use drywall mud to "seal" in the patch.Either approach will take 2-3 steps to do properly (read that as feathering the patch to eliminate noticeably high spots), then you still have to texture match, then paint.I do like that new product, but to think that patch could be done that easily is a bit mis-leading to me.Enjoy!

Crowdentials has an API we can probably easily integrate with our site and white label the service through.

Several years ago, I ran a travelling AAU Girls Basketball team and the only parents I had trouble collecting from was a prominent dentist in town.

At risk of this going down a road I don't care to travel on long, I will have to disagree to some extent.

Having retired, I travel across the USA in our RV and stop in the SA area during the winter months to watch over the properties.I've joined BiggerPockets to network and learn and re-learn RE investing.