Two people (one measuring and one drawing) using a combination of laser tapes and conventional tapes can measure a conventional 2000sqft house in maybe an hour or two max with less error than using an extension tape alone.

We have been fortunate and they have performed well.

The space is also growing and evolving, so I expect crowd funding sites to become more robust over time as the industry grows especially as those key quality metrics become a well known standard to achieve.Title 3 starts this year which is going to be very turbulent at first, but it will really stretch the capability of the portals to manage a higher volume of investors.

Finding properties that perform at a 9-10 Cap is totally doable.

The same metrics and methods you use to measure the performance of your business(es) can be applied top your real estate business. 

You can also buy Performing notes as a vehicle for cash flow.  

Some of the reasons we like the Triangle are relative performance through the recession, general economic position and long term growth prospects.

For instance, in Texas we have the Texas Education Agency and you get can get all sorts of school accountability and performance ratings for all sorts of school districts and individual schools through out the state.

I Have 6 good responses and am waiting on their Resume' and ability to finish project and will update as soon as we have someone that will be a good fit.I want to make sure who ever takes this on is not stretching themselves to thin and can get the project done... undercapitalization in this business can lead to monetary loss's very quickly...

I sell re-performing notes and once I get them re-performing I usually offer them for sale at a 10%-15% ROI.