These costs can range from several hundreds of dollars a month to nearly a thousand.

I just don't see a few hundred dollars as exciting, especially if you're putting up big $$ for a new construction.. think about it, if it's just a washer or dryer that need to be fixed, or new coat of paint, make sure to look at houses from a renters standard--not your own.  

Hundreds of scenarios are played out to find the one that ends in victory, but you can't come to find that scenario until you run through all the rest!

If you look up "Buyers List" in the search slot above, you'll find hundreds of threads on the subject.Because this property is one that YOU would buy if you could afford it (otherwise, why on earth would you put it under contract?)

The company can survive without an individual C-level - production, marketing, billing and receivables roll merrily on - because THAT is the company's bread and butter, not anything individual C-levels do - they do not "out-value" the hundreds of hourly people their compensation represents.If you can show me where I made a blanket statement, I will gladly concede that point.

There are days I just want to stick it in an index fund and pay only a few hundred dollars in fees a year...

The training has been good and in the last 6 months I have sent hundreds of letters and made cold calls to try and find leads.

I'm curious if others have had success in their flips with different upper and lower cabinet colors.

The amount of money that comes in from out of state and is spent there is huge in the rental housing sector.you add up all the turn key guys there and I bet they are moving hundreds of homes a month in that one market.so that a couple hundred rehabs .. that's investors flying in staying in hotels eat ribs etc.its the trickle down effect. and with the internet and marketing the way it is its truly a global market.. 

You are putting your trust in a board to properly manage thousands (or hundreds of thousands) of dollars.