If you're looking to leverage a mortgage, plan on a 25% down payment for a condo/townhome... the vast majority here are non-warrantable. 

Overall, solid plan, just tweak those interest rates for a smoother sell.

Fifth, elements outside your planning or control can increase expenses significantly; tax increases due to budgetary shortfalls, insurance costs doubling due to natural disasters, tenant damage beyond what the security deposit will cover.  

I am planning on holding this long term for appreciation. 

Investing in rental properties sounds like a great plan for creating extra income.

Don't bring anyone with you because the tendency can be to rely on them to remember or understand and you need to make sure you are doing that and taking charge.What was your dad's plan to flip it in a year? 

Discussion has been around 4 month during initial lease up.I am not planning on going in all cash, but likely a 50/50 debt to equity.

Are you planning on going for a SFH or what do you mean by upgrading?

Two defendants said they plan to appeal while another is considering doing so.

Some people keep the deed with goofy title vesting plans.