I would budget maybe 20-30k depending on how far you are going down.

There are signs to look for if you know what to look for and certain areas of town are far worse than others.Where is the house? 

Photos, no matter how good they are, don't often convey how the space flows etc.If it is cheap, why not!

I have read a bunch of books (many by BP) but if you have an resources I should evaluate, please let me know. 

How did you handle it?

You never know what people are going to forget and need.

I have a question regarding a property that the state took over and is selling. Does any have any experience with that. The family still live in the property and is not responding. What are the pro and con in investin...

The tax advantages of buying/holding gas stations are pretty great.
Many of the components of gas stations including pumps, tanks, external parking areas, and other equipment are classified as either 5 or 15 year pro...

How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?

As you progress your bookkeeping business, you'll likely want to learn how to export statements from a variety of property management platforms, as investor books are housed in bank accounts, spreadsheets, and a variety of property management and accounting software!