I’d be happy to assist in pulling comps for you if you don’t have an agent you’re working with.

I read that scuppers are easier to maintain and are a cheaper way to drain flat roofs versus gutters or interior drains.  

Keep it separate from personal expenses to maintain the veil and the liability protections. 

And/or make it part of the purchase price (buyer back assistance), thus making it part of the loan (if it's still appraises for the value, down payment and no problem from the lender).3.

Maintaining their sense of security and dignity is paramount.

I'll do my best to be of assistance.

But before you make that decision, you need to have a serious come to jesus about what your goals, needs, and deal breakers are with regard to:Time - how much time can you reasonably afford to spend on the investment once it's made, on an ongoing basis Control - are you willing to sacrifice a bit of your return for someone else to handle tenanting, maintenance, and turnover, or do you want maximum control regardless of your experience levelResolve - if you're inclined to be very hands-on, do you honestly know that you will be able to maintain the level of involvement long-term?

That way you maintain Attorney Client Privilege without getting to much info about yourself publicly

I went to school in the DFW area and have a network for friends there who can assist me in things like maintenance / vacancy / etc. if I get rental properties.My short term goal is 1-2 SFH's under my belt by end of this year.

I just heard Kathy Fetke's podcast discussing the new Fannie Mae loan program for Workforce Housing which seems to be a loan that is subordinate to a primary loan and originated if certain criteria are met and maintain, mainly keeping rents below area average.