A lot of appraisers will look at comps given to them, but they normally have much more access to data than most and data is king in valuations.

Meaning instead of the yellow letter stating " Hi, Samatha" it would just say "Hi" and then the normal yellow letter verbiage.   

Is this normal practice?

I also have a management company I normally use and really like, but financially the onsite manager makes a lot more sense.

What kind of structured interest and points should I expect to pay on the first deal and what would be a normal structure that an experienced investor might pay?

Nearly all of your normal expenses on a property can be deducted from your TAXABLE income but added BACK to your qualifying income for a conventional loan!

Also you can jack in a USB drive and have a couple movies on there, eliminating the DVD player need.BTW I called to cancel my DirectTV (member for almost 10 years) they gave me the "basic" with HD channels for about $29 a month including my Genie which is normally $10 it's self.

Is having 7 foreclosures more than normal? 

Again, disputes about the operation of the LLC should not be a problem if you have only one member.An LLC that only has one member and plans on staying small will normally be formed as member-managed.

For the first few months, it was difficult to pay this amount to the bank, but i admit it was easier later.Now that's just the normal side of the story.