Hardie cement board in a bed of mortar, screwed the Hardie down with the recommended wafer-head screws, and then put in two types of PEI 5 tile.It was a bear of a job and I could not for the life of me imagine a crappier first floor tiling task to attempt.

it's money that cause deals to flop instead of flip.if you don't know ask...call a supplier for their pricing to perform the task and estimated time.

My experience is that you need to minimize your role in various tasks by referring to the experts.

I could go buy the telemetry images but its pretty expensive.. we did few deals out in the Russian River drainage but CA is extremely anti logging. 

What would be some of the real estate tasks you would outsource to a Virtual Assistant?

Now that isn't any easy task, but it can certainly be done.

The collegiate experience will teach you a lot about dealing with difficult people, multi-tasking, time management and so much more.  

Buy and hold.This is a way to get on title and resell and do a bit of a JV with the original owner.Say you want to get on title in FLA, an anti flipping state unless you are on title.You could get on title with a TIC agreement and legal state you are an owner. 

You might consider an hour a week, max, dedicated to the off-site management tasks like record keeping, banking, forms management, etc.

If you purchased the book from BiggerPockets, it came with spreadsheets that organize the rehab process into sections, with line-item tasks within each section.