Holding is doable but it depends on your financial position, with a refi you'll have costs to do that and your numbers would be different.

As far as price point, this will depend on the market of course, but I am looking around $200k-$450k right now.

The inspection will also vary depending on whether there are kids in the house or not - they don't care about a couple small flaking paint spots if there are not children. 

It may depend on your market and team.

It depends on what you are looking for from the investment and what your expectations are which I didn't see above.

@Adriana V Alvarado a "good deal" in the BA really depends more on your timeline and long term strategy.

depends on property but most of the time yes

•My California LLC serves as a holding company for my out-of-state LLCs that own the individual properties.This structure keeps things organized while ensuring compliance with both states’ regulations.As for your bonus question, it depends on how the property was purchased.

He wanted to make renovations, depending on the extent, was told he might lose the grandfathering.

In my opinion the way they sell these I should have had tenants by December basically so I'm going on about 6 months depending on how you start with no tenants in either side.