As we all know Knowledge is power and it takes money and time to make money. 

Very powerful Jay.

Where there is no lender involved, wouldn't a contractor be more efficient for his estimate along with his qualified professional opinion than hiring an inspector for $300, doing your less than professional estimate and coming up with a good offer?

Efficiently and effectively manage my three-unit so that it generates $200 cash flow per unit per month.3.

As @Joey Middlemiss mentioned, it is also important to make sure you have a backup pump and power source.

I bought it with a power of attorney express mailed to me from the other side of the planet, and my husband came home to a new house that he had only seen on Skype.

My goal is to put together an efficient and steady marketing campaign in a select county to start, then expand to other counties, and ultimately I see myself buying properties over the phone in different states. ...But where would you start?

.:)) Well, it didn't happen overnight, so more power to him!

Chances are... it is.Have a Powerful Sales Day! 

Joseph Chillemi - once you have the contract with the seller in place, allowing you exclusive purchase power for a specific time- you can tell them you will bring by multiple contractor to get work bids.