There's a greater likelihood of parties, increased traffic, excess wear-and-tear, etc.

It's my understanding that you cannot charge them for normal carpet cleaning, only the excessive damage, like stain removal, so you'd pay the regular cleaning fee, then charge them the itemized extra for the damage/stains. 

There's a reason wholesalers get a bad reputation - and it's not because they are making a profit without having skin in the game or don't have a license - it's usually because they move crappy deals, or they hang their clients out to dry when the deal goes bad, or they sell to people who really shouldn't be getting involved in the deal because they are not capable of handling the deal.Also - there's not one single definition of what "wholesaling" is.  

But after seeing nothing but a hand drawn sketch and some questioning of the "builder" it was clear he would be in way over his head.Building is never a cut and dried thing, so trying to get reimbursed for your extra expenses is unlikely.  

Purchase Price was $72k.The report reads as follows:Infestation 4- Excessive moisture conditions; wood moisture 23% in left and right front quadrant; 20% center.

Expenses in excess of the limit can be claimed only as an itemized deduction on Form 1040, Schedule A."

I don't know a lot about how auctions work--is financing for auctions pretty cut and dry?

I have also shown properties that are just dry-walled before, and have been able to paint an accurate + attractive picture for the prospect of what they will look like finished, securing the deposits.

You could always do what some family members of mine do, build a dry-food stocked cabin in some remote location. 

Yes, I've Googled - but I couldn't find anything cut and dry.2)  Are those good terms?