I was merely having fun with his definition of a mentor, especially since I was directed to an extensive post regarding how to find one.

It was either on a podcast or here in the forum that I heard that sometimes you have to estimate expenses, but when an available number is out there (property taxes, for instance), you should track it down and use it in your deal analysis.  

Continuing to convert, at 95% done could take extensive additional time. 

If you're going to be super active and buying and sell a dozen a year or more and renting a dozen or two a year and doing leases and extensions and marketing....maybe then it might make sense to me.  

We also have a maintenance manager who manages in house maintenance techs, third party vendors, as well as conducts extensive (100+ point checklists, monthly/quarterly etc). 

  :)  In this instance there is no mortgage balance and I have not gotten to the point of asking for any documentation. 

For instance Linden areas and out near Casino etc.

It was quite extensive.  

He's also agreed to a 3rd extension. 

with property radar, you can nearly any sort of list you can imagine: for instance, out of state owners with 100% that have NOT purchased anything within past 5 years,  people who've paid all cash for properties within the past X months, people who are in pre-foreclosure, people who have land, commercial property, farm land, SFR, etc.