I just thought it was important to point out that there are those of us out here in the would-be-investors world who do crave a more thorough and detailed top line analysis as we sort thru all of the various opportunities that exist.  

You also have to take your analysis deeper and consider lost income due to long evictions.

I will be putting together some data that I can share on BP for others as well after I finish up my market analysis, but figured it couldn't hurt to see what information I can dig up here on BP.Thanks! 

I've read the code and have my thoughts but would rather hear from others who have actually dealt with the scenario and/or are confident with the analysis.

To me, that familiarity and control kind of takes it out of a straight time/dollar analysis.    

Part 5 has several chapters that walk through a detailed analysis of flip properties.

Because is it helping you get a better deal or is it keeping you from taking action by analysis by paralysis?

Far too many get stuck in the "paralysis by analysis" stage, thinking they just don't know enough to get started.

During analysis of the properties we were in the process of taking out a HELOC on our primary residence, with the plan to use it for investing.     

Taking the plunge can be nerve-wracking and a familiar term on this site is analysis paralysis.