We keep on a quarterly schedule and our tenants appreciate that we keep the properties in good order. 

If it's an unfinished basement and you could still buy for 160k how much does it cost to finish it out into a full living quarters? 

Internet Lenders generally take it a a quarter to half a point short, compared to brick and mortar mortgage brokers, and mortgage bankers generally don't take it short unless their is a past relationship and the leeway from the bank is their. 

* Successfully flip one Silicon Valley home per quarter.* Assist at least three fellow investors each month with their buying, selling, conversion, or rehabbing needs.I look forward to learning, growing, and interacting with you folks on this board.

No contracts but you can pay quarterly or annually to save a few bucks.

Flips on the lowest-priced homes, below $50,000, saw negative returns in the second quarter [of 2015].

Berkadia has some really nice, free quarterly market reports for different regions and cities in the U.S. http://www.apartmentupdate.com/ However, the best programs in my opinion are REIS and AxioMetrics which both are paid resources.

I believe industry norm is to provide one free float down incase rates dip for more than quarter percentage point.

My goal is to make my first purchase in the first quarter next year.

As mentioned Mike's meetings are right there for you and Justin's quarterly meetup is good, it will be onsite at one of his new construction places next month.