They also have a fiber optic camera where they take apart the shower fixture and insert the camera and can see behind the walls without tearing them up and can check for leaks.The rate is around 90 an hour for the 2 plumbers doing the test.Each unit the owner said would take about 30 minutes to inspect.If issues need to be corrected and fixed it would take longer.I really want to get these plumbing issues under control.I don't think the fee is that bad but wanted additional input.Had a great gut feeling meeting them just don't want to blow up the budget too much.I asked about the bigger opening toilet bowls to prevent clogging.He stated the bigger opening would help with excessive toilet paper and waste getting stuck but would not stop things such as toys,q-tips,tampons,etc. from clogging the line.So nothing is fool proof.

That is, until one unforeseen issue threw the whole thing into chaos.I hope by writing this post, I can help others realize that real estate investing requires creativity, perseverance, and the ability to pivot regardless of experience level or how foolproof the plan is.The Fateful Story of BobThrough a mutual connection, I met a person.

Usually it goes up here in Austin, but I did have one project where we had to drop our sales price 20k after 3 houses within a block closed at a much lower value.Nothings fool proof, but only work with agents that own investment property themselves and have 3 years experience as active agents. 

https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2013/04/14/best-real-estate-books/As for the first investment, I dont think there is a fool proof way of avoid losers since investment of any kind must come with risks.

That is a fool proof training method.

Is it foolproof?

It's not foolproof, of course, but good tenant screening can help reduce your need for eviction services and you can always hire a outside company to do an eviction if necessary.

He's built an entire business with fool-proof systems in place.

It's not foolproof as the deed is not always recorded immediately, but if you say it has been weeks I'd check before doing too much other work.

I know this estimate isn't fool proof but what would you suggest?