and a guy getting paint gave me his card.  

@Heather HarrisonPicking comps can be both an art and a science.  

I currently own a home that I live in . I

@Sam Stout what class and price range do you usually buy in? I

Try to keep the contingencies to a minimum, and a decent amount of earnest money will help too as long as you know you can close on schedule.Maybe it was just a coincidense that you were both there at the same time.

Both are currently being renovated.We have a contractor and a realtor we have been working with.

We have seller financing at multiple price points/balloon amounts/year terms and a conventional financing option.

Since I don't know the area in Orlando very well, I have a job that allows me to call anywhere home and the Orlando area is a place that I'd like to invest in due to its proximity to parks and a potential job offer for my significant other.

If you use a dolly from the car to the house, and a towel on the floor; you can move the one large piece of countertop to the kitchen and ask your 15-year old to help you lift it and the cabinets in place while I screwed things into place.  

I was wondering if those with Vacation Rentals or those wanting to do vacation rentals, would post an analysis of the ROI, Cash on Cash, etc and a break down of expenses ie Mgt fee, HOA, Utilities, Cleaning, etc.