Another thought is, you may need two of these Mini Splits to hit all areas of the home.  

Apparently in Columbus the back taxes fall on the current owner and does not follow any previous owners.I've heard from other investors that The Board of Education is doing this over and over and really hitting new investors hard. 

Tragically, when the earthquake hit, an enormous section of the front of the house collapsed, and the property was eventually condemned and razed.

No hits yet. 

If your hoping to make a deal out of a 400k house your going to need to find a distressed seller who needs to get out fast and will take a hit on it, but again houses sell in hours now so that's going to be hard.why not look at some of the bedroom communities around these areas, outside the main city limits where working class people are likely to live, you may have better luck. 

David Greene even said in one of the recent podcasts the days of their advice of “lowball offer on 10 properties and hope one hits” is over and he is recommending people bid aggressively to get into properties before they get even more expensive.Houston is no different and people are doing just what he said.

The phenomenon I’ve seen is most of them do this when they hit 50 - so 20-25 years in their careers and they are burned out.

I set a goal back then to have 5 rentals by 2022 and this week I hit that goal.

The first reason being that my credit was hit a few years back due to some fraud charges been done against my Credit,so I went for a Heloc a few weeks back and still couldn't get it done. 

I've always believed that it's better to work to hit a single than to try to hit a home run in your first deal, in the larger scheme of things.