Beyond these ethical considerations, in virtually every jurisdiction an auctioneer (or auction platform) is prohibited by law from knowingly receiving a bid on the seller's behalf or permitting the seller to make or procure such a bid unless notice has been given that liberty for such bidding has been reserved.

Is there a way to ensure that the other person does not try to take future deals directly to your investors circumventing you in the process.Is there way to prevent this when you wholesale when virtual wholesaling in other markets.Karl

Here is my virtual phone number that forwards discreetly to my cell.  

To answer all of your questions:We are so very glad we got into the rental business.I was able to quit an absolutely miserable day job, and now I own a furniture making company, Barndog Mill LLC.

She is based out of Orange, CA but they can work virtually and with any state.

The ones who check out every room, measure the rooms, imagine where they're going to put their furniture -- they are looking for a home.

All units are rented (tenants and/or furniture in each), although one unit is being evicted and has until the end of the month to get out.  

When there is a change of household makeup we do an additional inspection and ask the tenants of any known damages, since we can not see everything when there is furniture in the way.

Cheap Wood trim (generally MDF ripped on my tablesaw)  for doorways where furniture moving damage is likely.

Real Estate has always been a passion for me, I started in residential remodeling, furniture refinishing, plumbing and electrical maintenance, etc.