Or, worse, have you  as a wholesaler ever been accused of the non-crime of "structuring" payments only to have your assets (bank account) drained under the presumption that the large checks must be the fruits of criminal enterprise--simply for cashing wholesaling checks from a cluster of small deals?

My tenant flushed a swiffer sweeper pad and clogged the main drain to my rental property It is a two story property.

To assess a drain clog, they will call a plumber- $85.

I'd rather buy real estate than expensive cars that drain my bank account.

SBA is rather expensive with bonding and it's a federal debt you'll never shake lose of until paid off in full, they will take your first born, second born, drain a bank account and take your car all in the same day!

The budget went over by 15% from $40K to $47K (he wanted $48,500) due to rotted beams under 3 bedrooms, the entire wall from bathroom to kitchen to back door needed to be replaced (drywall not frame, plus all new siding, plus partial french drain). 

Was told that it is likely that we need to build underground french or storm drains.

It will cash flow for us - maybe not home run numbers - but it's also a house hack for us and gets us out of flushing our own money down the drain in an apartment.

They can be distracting and a financial drain.

Slow draining or water backing up in the floor drains are two possible signs.