what was the ending finish on the unit? 

I’m trying to be realistic and figure 2-3 flips in that period is attainable. 

Those goals you have mentioned are very attainable on this site.

That won't get you finished, but might get the value up to $40K so you can borrow up to $25K total? 

I took 8 years to finish my undergraduate degree in political science and after working 6 months in the industry and racking up some student loans I found out I hated it, so now I have a degree that's useless.

I've since realized that financial independence may be attainable through real estate investing and I'm currently learning as much as I can while putting together a strategy forward towards my goals.

The house was built in the late-80's and has all original finishes and fixtures.

It sounds like maybe the luster/finish of the granite was damaged. 

Howdy,The wife is finishing her classes for her real estate license for purposes of our investing.

I can’t wait to finish up this rehab and acquire my next piece of property.