I can easily see over $40k in rehab costs from what you described but costs can vary widely by area.

They are a fantastic company with offices nation wide.

Online ONLY auctions with world wide access have larger lands available lists because the Investor in Japan just wants his 18% not a property to manage from afar.

You won't understand the market, have an array of go-to contractors, be able to estimate timelines, catch all of the hidden issues, budget extremely well, etc. on day one.  

Comps are from $80k-135k (wide range). 

The fun thing about real estate investing and why many of us got into it in the first place is that there are a wide range of investment strategies.

I have a BBA in Marketing from the University of Georgia and extensive experience in online marketing.I have a WIDE variety of skills I have accumulated over the years...computer and IT, e commence and online marketing, graphic design and a bunch of others.

Reserve requirements vary widely and there are numerous different types of reserves.  

On hotels.com there are tools to sift through any list of properties based on an array of optionsNotice you can not only specify various amenity types, but can select accommodation type, neighborhood type etc... kictchens, internet, gym, business facilities etc... is the very least of your concern.This isnt just a tool available in New York only by the way... all cities basically.

While looking at a huge array or varying career options the idea of spending my life based around active income became increasingly unappealing.