I know I’m all over the place right now but i feel like I have a suitable foundation to get started and take action and get off the sideline and learn as I’m in the game!

When you have a project size and style in mind I'll be happy to recommend one.

The bank doesn't care about the style or condition of the home.

Too many rules, gotchas and Darth Vadar style, "I am altering the deal. 

You'll just need to consider your area, who your tenants are, and other factors specific to your property and management style.

I've been looking in Orange county; but, I have found it extremely difficult to find a SFH property that CF more than 1k (1 tenant in each bedroom and at the avg cost of rent in the local area) on my local MLS.I am open to moving to different cities within FL, in terms of life style I can live like a college student/spartan in order to get a higher ROI on my investment.

Second the walls should be cleaned of loose material and then parged with a suitable concrete mix (think of it as plastering).As for your purchase, basement wall issues are not rocket science or the end of the world, just need to be professionally dealt with.

Hi all real estate. Is any one here have use home renovation loan to buy a house. I just bought my first investment with that loan. Now it come to rehab part. And I have a bid from license constructor. Can I ask you ...

A suitable floor is all that is expected.

At the end of the day, it's about your enjoyment and you'll find a market with suitable investments.