However some great advice I was given was to spend some time in places like Lowe's or Home Depot and become familiar with materials needed to rehab a home (price, types, styles etc).

It seems from your response back to me that you are much more interested in "driving for dollars" style of marketing.

I'm looking forward to this more interactive and "real world" style of investments.  

Many manufacturers offer ducted mini split units, along with the standard high wall most people are used to seeing, ceiling cassettes and even a unitary style air handler we're used to seeing in mechanical rooms.

If you're looking to outsource the content, style, and rotation (which I would HIGHLY recommend with a list that size) I would reach out to @Jerry Puckett on here.

Click Here --   Single Family InvestmentIt's a single family home, Ranch style with 1371 square feet finished and another 513 square feet four seasons room.

I've got a couple flips where I'm planning on replacing all of the interior doors with pre-hung units since the existing jambs are pretty beat up (some kicked in)... but made me think to ask this question:If the jambs are in good shape, but the doors need to be replaced (say it's a style issue only) AND you'll be replacing the trim, do you go for pre-hung or slab in that case?

Right now I am evaluating a house to purchase.This house is a bungalow with 1 bedroom on the main floor and a loft style 2nd bedroom. 

I'd like to use the cash to possibly purchase a rental or two, either long-term or vacation-style, to create additional cash flow. 

You can even post a question on there forum style and attorneys may chime in to answer.