I’m getting 15-30% CoC on them and I’ve bought 3 in the last 18 months.  

We financed the down payment, so with my buyer's agent commission I got back from the seller at closing, not only did we bring $0 to closing, but actually made $5k when we bought the property!

I’ve designed and built a house to sell, I bought and flipped a foreclosure, and currently in a live in flip.

I have bought several properties in Texas while living in England, where we never stepped foot into the property, but they were newer homes and no repairs were necessary.  

I've had many many people come to our office with a set of plans they bought off the internet.

Look at thrift stores and second hand items for some thing-get sturdy things in good condition. 

Assuming you just manage your own properties, not other people's properties, you can use Buildium for management tasks (keeping track of maintenance, store documents, communication, etc.,) and use QuickBooks for everything related to accounting/financials.

7-Eleven's parent company, Seven & I Holdings, is set to close 444 underperforming stores in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico due to economic pressures on lower- and middle-income consumers.

We tried helping friends (who bought this investment for $20k) learn how to rehab and get ready for rent or sale, but they felt overwhelmed.

Purchase price: $350,000 Cash invested: $12,000 Sale price: $395,000 I bought it as a primary house waited a year and rent it out.