AS far as the staging is concerned that will depend on the usual consumers in that area.

Finding that first deal can be extremely hard and time consuming but it certainly pays off once you find that property where the numbers line up.

Yeah it's possible but time consuming.

@Jay Hinrichs,  there are so many things wrong with this story 1) No Multi Factor authentication ( It's a feature with google apps you just have to turn it on ) 2) Poor password discipline 3) Your vendor is accepting non encrypted non digitally signed emails :-((  There are companies like https://www.mimecast.com/ that are "relatively" easy for business to consume as part of their processes thus providing for secure messaging There are so MANY companies that don't have the proper tooling or processes to enhance security and thus combat fraud.

Flipping, on the other hand, is much more time-consuming.  

These are big responsibilities and time consuming, so they may consider a weighted compensation from the rentals for compensation of these positions. 

I am studying for my Real Estate Salesperson license in the San Francisco Bay Area now while trying to consume as much information about the topic as possible.

In California, fhe process is a lot more time consuming and expensive.

It is time consuming to put together the lists.

For consumer stuff, it's fine (e.g. best restaurant in Stroudsburg, best dry cleaner in Stroudsburg, etc.).