Comps on zillow are not always the most accurate, so I would have your real estate agent run true comps for you, so you can evaluate the deal properly.

A properly structured BRRRR property is designed to give you instant equity once the rehab is done, its also designed to cash flow much better than buying a home that needs no repairs and is rent ready.

You may have to expand your radius then @Jason Ma.

As a result, the pipe was not able to drain properly and once below freezing temperatures came, the pipe burst in the basement.   

I am very interested in real estate investing, and am here to learn as much as I can while expanding my portfolio.My goal is to buy and hold single family homes in parts on nation with a better return.

Charleston investors with flipping ecperience looking to expand and lookIng for dedicated lenders to work multiple future deals.

I have a rather small portfolio with 1 rental property I am looking to expand and grow, and need advise on different strategies.

We're in Los Angeles proper and it took us 9 months to find our duplex in LA - that includes the time we started searching for a property to the time we closed on our first property. 

What zip codes would you guys recommend driving through in Phoenix proper?

They should be able to save you much more than 15% on repair costs if they know what they are doing, have the proper vendor relationships  and negotiate pricing effectively.