Reading and podcasts are great resources and I utilizes them all the time, however I do not expect a step by step guide that will get me through everything.

Gotta love texas (for flipping) as it is non disclosure.I have found that if you are dealing with a typical home, in a typical neighborhood that zillow values are a very good guide.

The software company died fairly quickly as I realized that there was way more money in just using the information to do deals rather than basically begging people to pay for the information that I had.  

Then, if they decline the offer, depending on their motivation and based on their feedback I can constructively guide the seller toward listing on the open market. 

The areas up north I mentioned are also on the expensive side, but with the new rail station opening in Shoreline that I heard about on NPR I believe positions it well to grow quickly.  

The area is traditionally rural, but has brought in two major companies in the last few years and is quickly outgrowing its available rental housing.

Hey JasonI would look at the FNMA Home Style renovation loan instead of hard money unless you need to get in quick.

A huge incentive for me on jobs is that I'll be paid quickly, per the contract, and not nickled and dimed. 

You can create ads for getting buyers/sellers and quickly get your name and business out there.

All of the selected ones are HVAC certified and have their EPA license.I am looking for a step by step guide to hire maintenance man.