They either must wait for a raise or work another job to have enough money to invest.

My tenant's annual lease is up this month and they want to do a month to month since they are job hunting, and could get something at any time. 

I guess what I am saying is if I had more time to be able to be patient and let the appreciation do it's job, I would probably go with San Antonio, but would probably target closer to $150k properties.

I have a full time job, debt, 1kid, so life is busy but I’ve wanted to get into real estate for a while and Now I have a chance to.

It's great if you aren't expecting anything though, since some jobs can cost way more than 45$ + the upfront 1000 fee. 

Liberty Title does a good job and has done "outside of the norm" types of deals for me. 

Ultimately this will be at your discretion.Secondly, the PM person/company obviously failed to do their job and what they were being paid to do.

The area has little job growth since the oil bust in 13 but is slowing coming back up here recently.

I’m Phil and moved to Detroit last fall for a new job.

I’m not to the point of quitting my job by any means but I sleep better at night knowing if anything ever happens to my wife’s income or mine that we will be ok and can get another job without stressing.