Just let that engine continue to work. 

He is more in the market of getting people in rough spots in life into their first home or helping them reverse engineer there goals and then helping them achieve them.Like anyone looking for a mentor, its important for a noobie to find someone you have common interests with and has a vision that you can support.

How many permits do I need to apply for a commercial project, and how many plans will I need from the engineer? 

This is an engineer/architect/ building dept questionOnce the rehab is complete would you be able to refi the debt all in one loan?

The costs involved are about $100.000 all in (permits, engineering, architects labor , materials ) - I’m thinking that would be a better long term Investment than another SFH . 

My name is Jonah Rupe, I go to school here in Lubbock at Texas Tech University getting my BBA with a concentration in project management as well as a construction engineering minor.

The study identifies with forensic engineering detail the immediate Bonus Depreciation 5, 7 and 15-year personal property class lives qualifying portions of a building that are normally buried in 27.5 year residential or 39 year commercial categories.

That’s going to impact the installation labor cost, the equipment cost and number of units needed.Getting input from a contractor or engineer is an important step for a reliable system.

In my experience the basics for a functional RE based CRM are:Custom Fields for Data Objects (Leads, Prospects, Applications, Buildings, Units, etc...)A Screening Engine (background/credit checks, employment verification, etc)Online Rental Application (this should automatically run the application through screening)Ability to mass email/sms leads and tenants to provide informationSurveys/Inspection formsI've been building real estate CRM tools for years.

What goes up must come down, ballons pop, engines blow up.