@Alysia Young  - 30310 varies wildly from "ok" to "not good at all but could be worse".  

Profits are $10-40kishIf you are doing a pop top in a hot neighborhood (wash park, highlands, lohi, etc), that takes a large degree more capital, borrowing, rehab, experience etc.  

I think you will get varying opinions on this I think its a good idea to make sure your PM is doing what you expect I would.

Well;  banking is not my business - so my knowledge is only experiential, and banks may well having varying methods of underwriting and ways of assessing / managing risk.  

Prices can vary quite a bit, so shop smart.Bath fixtures: Big Box stores and faucetdirect.comFlooring: LumberLiquidators.com and sub contract labor to install (found on craigslist.com)Just need to do online research to find pricing and locations that work for you.

It will vary by area & asset class.Out where I am 10% monthly & 1 months rent is common.3 or 5 SFR is a very small portfolio so I would not expect to get a price break at that size.

Having my engineering degree helps the transition to residential sector.

It varies neighborhood to neighborhood.

'This would entail things like starting the LLC only/obviously the marketing and other things vary to greatly to put a number on'.

Rajesh P. keep the house and encumber it to a greater degree And buy another?