I got a lot of value out of this udemy course: https://www.udemy.com/course/t...If nothing else it taught me that I should hire a pro but at least I have an idea of what's going on behind the scenes.

Keep in mind, markets can have both, but likely at a price - for example, even Austin can cash flow from day 1, barring that you put more than 20% down.Sometimes your strategy will also direct you with this. 

See if one of these types of professional cleaners (bioremediation experts, forensic cleaners or crime scene cleaners) is in your area.

Barring a nationwide severe recession, Austin real estate market has long legs for continued growth.  

If a true squatter has tried taking up residence illegaly and the landlord calls the police, and the squatter can't produce a lease, utility bills, any kind of mail, or any other kind of evidence that it's their residence, there's at least an even chance that the officer will remove them and I've been a party to that exact scene more than once.   

I have a listing I wanted to add and never used this forum before but for some reason when i got to Find Deals> Real Estate Listings> +Add Listing, i get a red bar above my profile once i get to that window which say i need to be logged in which I already am.

Property is located in the Coronado Historic District and is in close proximity to numerous bars/restaurants and local hospitals.

Amenities include: Sports court (Basketball), Pool with security fencing, Bar, Outdoor Patio with Grill & TV, Ring Security System, Mesh WiFi networking hardware, as well as a multitude of smart-home & Alexa-enabled features.

Amenities include: Sports court (Basketball), Pool with security fencing, Bar, Outdoor Patio with Grill & TV, Ring Security System, Mesh WiFi networking hardware, as well as a multitude of smart-home & Alexa-enabled features.

If he later says he needs handrails, grab bars, wheelchair ramp, etc., then you should make those accommodations or allow him to make them at his cost.