Work required in the house in not reflected accurately in the price, or the bank/ seller (usually bank) is living in a dream world relative to list price/location.

What are your reflections on where you've been so far in real estate, and where you're going?

and guns were involved.Funny how on reflection we start to think of the "out of sight, out of mind" things that affect us greatly, and here is mine that we probably all thought about but forgot to mention.POWER Everybody got generators and even better some photo voltaic panels?

In Zillow, it still shows off-market, but the price history reflects that it was listed yesterday.The last listing I did through Zillow was up within a couple of hours.

Secondary markets and all business loans for that matter, tend to come with higher interest rates b/c people care less of their company goes bankrupt or defaults then if they personally do; that's reflected in the banks risk, and therefore the interest rate charged.

You want to be as simple and streamlined as possible, and a system that reflects your current investments, but gives you option / room to grow without restructuring.

@Paul Winka In a situation like this you can really use any reasonable method that properly reflects how the property is being used. 

The class of location and class of unit should reflect the quality of tenant you should be trying to find. 

So, once you start with the averages, you amend the numbers to reflect your business plan.

I can only hope -- glass half-full -- that those moving into these areas will request houses with modern updates, reflective of their Travis county counter-parts.