Since a mechanic is an expert at repairing autos and not playing Nostradamus and predicting exact future, they use an industry accepted, published, estimation table to predict the appropriate billable time for said repair, known as book hours. 

Purchase price: $213,500 Cash invested: $20,716 Short term rental on Table Rock Lake near Branson, MO.

It is occurs at the closing table then the options used are much different than what occurs during rehab.

So what i bring to the table in my Journey:Flexible job that makes me available throughout the daysTruck and Gas pre paid forSome Cabinetry and Trim experience  10+ years dealing with subcontractors as Project MangerSome investment capital on hand 20-30KI guess my overall feeling would be to network with like-minded people that possible could bring other contributions to the table (knowledge, capital, etc.)  

Now State Farm is back at the table for September, offering the same policy I had, but cheaper than before!

EVERYONE says," Hey let's network I want in " OK, OK so what "value " do you bring to the table?

Are you not just leaving money on the table with the listing broker? 

We dont have basements here in coastal SC, as the water table is high.  

Hey @Anna Stohlmann - congrats, you've hit that point in your REI journey where traditional mortgage products will not work (unless you bring a ton of cash to the table to reduce LTV). 

Includes lots of chairs and tables.