Pros: 30-day money back guarantee for first month, real estate centric Cons: Expensive and additional costs for more projectsCost: Starting at $99/month for one project but additional fees for more projectJIRA – offers flexible issue and project tracking with best-in-class agile tooling for software teams “JIRA has a huge marketplace which allows you to really scope what type of project management system you want to build” Jared BeauchampPros: Proven in software development Cons:Not designed for real estateCost: Starting $10 for 1-10 users, $75 for 11-15 users, $150 for 16-25 users, $300 for 26-50 usersPrimavera – Used by commercial builders for project management.

I just posted it in marketplace. www.biggerpockets.com/forums/517/topics/459216-ful...I agree with @Jonna Weber 's recommendation to visit here (or wherever you invest) first. 

You're speaking of under insuring for flood, or miscalculating maintenance costs, incorrect property tax assessment.

Pros: 30-day money back guarantee for first month, real estate centric Cons: Expensive and additional costs for more projectsCost: Starting at $99/month for one project but additional fees for more projectJIRA – offers flexible issue and project tracking with best-in-class agile tooling for software teams “JIRA has a huge marketplace which allows you to really scope what type of project management system you want to build” Jared BeauchampPros: Proven in software development Cons:Not designed for real estateCost: Starting $10 for 1-10 users, $75 for 11-15 users, $150 for 16-25 users, $300 for 26-50 usersPrimavera – Used by commercial builders for project management.

Some considerations... do you think the Bay Area marketplace is at a top?...

Assessing the actual damage created by the termites is an entirely different deal.I wouldn't expect any credit because the appliances are at the end of their life, if they work then they work. 

@Buddy HolmesI'm in the process of finding my depreciation numbers.those are the county assessor numbers:Land Appraisal: $ 15,500Building Appraisal: $ 64,500 Total Appraisal: $ 80,000 Total Assessment: $ 20,000So with simple math I get to 80.6% building value vs. 19.4% land value.Should I carry those percents over to my purchase price?

Could be similar to BP: Forum, Marketplace, paid member area for premium content, videos, podcats, how tos etc.

First he asked me to look for properties online and do my own assessment.  

In the meantime, read and study as much as you can about all aspects of this field.Any legitimate real estate transaction of any substance requires attorneys to review and create contracts and deeds etc, earnest deposit money, substantial due diligence money for appraisals, surveys, environmental assessments (phase1 etc) and inspections.