You can also find leads by building a robust website and social media presence and allowing them to come to you.8.

There is a big military presence on here as well.Good luck brother! 

Your savings give you a great start, and Houston is indeed an attractive market due to its diversified economy and presence of numerous Fortune 500 companies.While MTR can potentially provide higher returns, it also involves more work than Long-Term Rentals (LTR).

I know this can be property by property but assuming all major mechanicals are in order and a B-C neighborhood....With interest rates being at the highest levels I can remember, if a property cash flows and brings a single digit CoC return, does that make it a buy? 

Also i liked that it is 2 ensuite bedrooms which is perfect for Nurses, Digital Nomads and Corporate rentals.

It's not the presence of lead based paint that is so much a problem with the EPA - it's doing work for a profit on a property that potentially has lead based paint and disturbing too much of that lead paint ...Whether you are a landlord or a flipper, you are seeking a profit and the EPA RRP rules apply for work that is being done.

My STR is in an urban area so I love it that I can create hundreds of 8 digit codes remotely and delete them after a guest leaves.

And yes, Caterpillar has decided to move its HQ and its 300 top execs to Chicago land area... but will leave behind a strong downtown presence and remain very active in the local economy here.  

Is the plumbing up to date for today's digital dental office?

I have a digital copy of the current lease.