Anyone having some experience the and able to give me some tips about the potential challenges ?

I put in 25k for repairs because I feel like any purchase needs something...If you have tips on what major things to look for in determining high cost repairs right out of the gate I would love to read about them. 

If anyone has any tips or recommendations for me I would appreciate it.

Thanks for the tips!

This is my workflowTake the lists of Pro, DIV, Exp, NOD, NOT, etc and import them into a master spreadsheet (requires some column readjustment from csv files)Pivot the data, filter only for owner occupant, SFR NOD, NOT, Pro, Div and import them into Road Warrior (good app)Pick a neighborhood in SD and use road warrior to pick my leads (I can ‘check in’ to each lead and write a noteIn my master list, input that i’ve visited the house, and if i should add it to a Do not contact, watchlist, or follow up (just realized I should also add my notes into this, which I haven’t done)Add the houses from my Driving for $$ into another listSpreadsheets are hell to manage databases, do you guys have suggestions on how I can make it easier to follow up with people?

Also thanks for the education tips!

I have a Honeywell unit from the Big Box stores that let you remote in with an app on your phone.  

unfortunately, i never explored the RE market in AZ. a few tips that has helped me here on BP, read the forums, blogs, set up alerts, listen to the podcast as well.  

Any tips, thoughts, cautions about using Auction.com to purchase a house?

We can even setup a group using the Slack app too if you are interested.