Also, I did travel nursing, and it is not common for travel nurses to get an immediate 12 month contract, usually 13 weeks at a time.

The option fee should be enough to create an incentive. 3% to 5% are common.2.)

small dollar amount deals need higher fee's  this is quite common in low value real estate transactions. 

My realtor said it's common for listings to go $30-50k over list price, I got the property for $18k over asking.  

Oh Man in real estate investing this is so much more common than one would even have a clue about.

That is probably the most common case here.

Here are a few specific questions I have:Challenges to Be Aware Of: What are the common challenges faced when fixing and flipping properties in Oakland?

What are you guys commonly seeing get dinged for repairs or updates?

The states being red is a common theme. 

During heavy rains, which are common in Florida, tenants almost need to wear waders to get from their cars to their apartments.The roofer does offer financing, but the rates are comparable to what we can obtain elsewhere.