Brentwood and Oakley are great suburbs that are growing fast.https://www.movoto.com/guide/san-jose-ca/san-jose-real-estat...If you do a search on Zillow, look at the school rankings no matter what city you're looking at and a Google map search (may not always be current).

Flips literally come with thousands of small decisions, and if the decision maker isn’t on site to oversee those, you will likely show up and have a lot of “that’s not the way I wanted it” type of results.  

Find tenants on Airbnb, could combine possibly with furnish finder, roomster, or any of those types of sites.

This is a very useful site to help you grow as a real estate investor. 

From a lender's perspective there is a risk of mechanic's liens being filed up to 4.5 months (in Texas) after they have been on site. 

If you know of any facebook group or other sites where people might share recommendations, let me know! 

Setting up our CRM still doing research, I am curious as to which of these CRM are compatible with WIX free site.

what about the site itself made that the best path for you?

-Sauna-Hot Tub-Patio/courtyard (large cement tiles on crushed bluestone with lighting, natural gas line to bbq)-Secondary patio off primary suite-Losing sq feet in the primary bedroom to enlarge the bathroom-High grade cabinets-Appliances with cabinet fronts-High end appliances (Viking/Miele instead of GE Cafe)-Outdoor shower (teak box walls with a dry well beneath the footprint)-Wiring for Cat6 to every room-Wiring for surround speakers (or including the speakers that are built into the walls)-Sonos whole-home audio system-Hardwired cameras (with on-site storage) to the exterior of the house-Smart features: thermostats are a given, but how about light fixtures, switches, aromatherapy, fans ... anything else?

Water to the site was a challenge that has been overcome.