Have a ravenous appetite for learning everything possible.

With that said, much of the market here seems frothy, but there still a strong appetite for multi-families.

At the end of the day your best option depends on your appetite for leverage and investing philosophy.

Risk appetite vs reward.

Again it will depend on the company and what their risk appetite is for what coverages/policies they will offer.

I'm former banker that used to approve deals and use several different places for my deals but each of them have different appetites right now.  

Not everyone has the stomach or appetite for this part of the rough-and-tumble world of litigation.I recommend you stay away from this one unless you lots if spare time on your hands.

Learn what you are investing in first and then see if you have the appetite for purchasing a property with out seeing it.  

All depends on your current financial needs, your future financial goals, and risk appetite.

If the cost of the inspection to turn back on the electric is prohibitive I will contact a more experienced wholesaler and offer to split the deal with him if he can bring a buyer that has a healthy risk for appetite or works on tighter margins than the first flipper I offered the deal to.