Go to "flip with rick" on youtube to get started. you don't have to pay for anything upfront since they have a ton (and i mean a ton) of material for free and they are being fully honest and upfront with the amount of work it is going to take.

They also offer a website builder to create your own website and you can also pay to upgrade and use other tools. 

And what rates are people paying? 

That's also an option to temporarily bridge the gap of quitting a full-time job.It's also important to be making enough on your properties so you're cash flowing enough so you can buy more property - sounds like common sense but as mentioned you can always freelance or do something you enjoy part-time to bridge the gap in pay.

I showed them the whole business model and spreadsheet...We ordered the Feasibility study and appraisalThen they gave me a Term Letter that states everything even construction cost analysis by their 3rd partyThats where we are atwe have a GAP of $2.7MWe came up with the strategy last night.. that at the very least we need $1.5M cash to pay a balloon payment by June 27 or it forecloses... the lord will not let that happen.So I have the green light from the Lord to talk to all the interested investors as He is opening up the doors of Favor

Your insurance company will work the other units insurance and the condo master policy to determine who should pay what, then they'll get it fixed.

I've thought about buying on the high end of what I could afford (in highly desirable areas) in the hopes the property values will climb.Should I forgo financing entirely and buy something "cheap" that I can pay in cash or take a minimal mortgage on?

@Chris Seveney  I saw your answer to this question and was wondering how you manage the LLC, do your retain your LLC mortgage, and have the tenants pay as they always did to the LLC or did you have all payments to the trust and new accounts with the trust on them.

So depending what you're looking at, most things that have power restored should of already passed a structural inspection.Pay attention to mold and electrical as well.

The CRM you are currently paying for, may still have the functionality you are looking for.