I am originally from Miami, too.

COCR is good compared to my original investment on all of them and rents have steadily been increased but If I do a ROE calc, it’s really only around 3.5-4% on average.

The process is equally rigorous whether you went to college or not.Regarding the original post, I suggest linking up with an experienced GC and working under them for 6 months to a year, even if it's just as a part time apprentice.

Originally posted by @Ryan Evans:Yikes!

Originally posted by @Josh Cochran:What do you think of these fees, fair or a little over-the-top?

With a Conventional cashout refi, you will need 12 months of seasoning from purchase; however, the LTV will be based on the new appraisal amount, not the original purchase. 

If not what is the best way to reduce my tax payment to what it was originally and is it possible to prevent increases in the future?

He was able to correct the county on one part of the law when they originally questioned the dates.

I originally thought this would be a low cost route to documenting the issues and alerting others.

Probably not the right property for a BRRR which I originally was thinking but could potentially be a good flip.