It seemed simple enough and I feel lucky to have found a home that brought great success for my first deal.

My rehab is simple where I am replacing the floors with LVP, repainting, adding a half bath, kitchen redo, and bathroom redo.

its simple, easy, and I can fit it in no matter what...and its so worth it for a productive day.So again these are not revolutionary, and there is no magic pill, but take solace knowing that the ride is not linear you will have setbacks, we all do, and if you just find your basics and get back to them when you get off course you'll be unstoppable.

I suggest you start with something simple like just a lucnh get together. 

A lot of interesting takes above, with much I agree with so I guess I'll just try to keep my prediction simple by sticking to what I'm optimistic about.

I have a few simple questions as I am debating myself for doing some work (painting, flooring) either by myself or by hiring on a house (property A) that I will turn into rental property.Q1.

Our household income is about $13k monthly after taxes and payroll deductions (health insurance, 401(k), etc.)My wife and I have never been particularly fiscally responsible, although we live a fairly simple life.

Typically, this is as simple as looking at asking price and ARV.  

The assistance could be as simple as a couple hundred bucks, a moving truck, helping them move, etc.

You must buy below market value and capture equity (my target is 12%+).