Guides
170 guides on rental analysis, BRRRR, flipping, and state-by-state investor numbers. Real examples, real numbers, no fluff.
- Real estate investing in Texas: tax, law, and the metros that matter10 min read
Texas is the #1 destination for new investor capital. Here's the actual tax and landlord-law picture: no state income tax, high property tax, friendly eviction process, and the metro-specific dynamics that distinguish DFW, Houston, Austin, and San Antonio.
- Rental property investing in Texas: cash flow, taxes, and what to expect9 min read
A practical breakdown of buy-and-hold rentals in Texas - typical price points in Houston, San Antonio, Dallas-Fort Worth, property tax reality, eviction speed, and the numbers that actually matter for cash flow.
- BRRRR strategy in Texas: refi timing, ARV expectations, and the math9 min read
BRRRR (buy-rehab-rent-refinance-repeat) in Texas - realistic ARV ranges in San Antonio and other metros, refi appraisal timing, what 75% LTV cash-out looks like, and where deals actually pencil.
- House flipping in Texas: 70% rule, holding costs, and what kills deals8 min read
Fix-and-flip math for Texas - realistic ARV ranges, the 70% rule applied to local comps, holding cost reality including Texas's 1.74% property tax, and when to walk away.
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