Or should I more view it as this 203(k) consultant is part of my team & allow him to supplement the home inspection report to formulate his?

That means you have other issues, insulation, windows etc etc.As others have suggested, get a couple window units to supplement for hotter days.

It helps to have traveled the country a great deal as I have to have a basic feel for different submarkets, but Google street view can tell me a lot.I won't plug my site because I don't think BP will let me, but I will tell you that there are a lot of tools, many that you have already mentioned, that can supplement or speed up the processing time for viewing the massive amount of investment opportunities that are out there.  

However, have the detectors hard wired that are required by local codes, but then supplement with battery powered detectors.

I am about to graduate and (hopefully) start a good career, and I want to begin investing to supplement that income.

I have no debt and a well paying job, so I'm ready to start looking at supplementing my income with investing in rental properties.Ideally I'd like to purchase a multi-family home outside of socal that could be managed by someone else with minimal involvement on my part.

Our main goal is to save as much money as possible and leverage as wisely as possible to acquire enough properties, as soon as possible, to supplement my wife's income with cash flow so that she can stay at home with the kids.                                                                                                               

It is a good supplement to flip or hold strategy giving you more ways to work your business.

I am a slave to it, hence my design to begin supplementing with income from REI.I am fortunate to have $$ to invest, now I just have to invest wisely...

I met my income needs by supplementing with my E-Commerce business as well.