(A little bad humor for levity).This could certainly have happened locally, and it would still be a horrible mess.

We live in LA but the price-to-rent ratios suck pretty horribly here so we started a quest to find an area with decent price-to-rent ratio in the Western US.

Find someone who can really understand this for youIf you need a professional business interpreter/translator - pm meTime zone isn't a horrible issue. 

Some of these stemmed from obvious copy and paste issues from another appraisal while others just seem to point to being a horrible appraiser:1.

I was unaware of the tuition reimbursement and took an online class that was horrible.

I bought a very cheap condo in a horrible part of town and fixed it up in about 3 months mostly on my own. 

I imagine the area research would be some type of internet information but I also imagine the research on the turnkey companies will not be so straight forward.Most the folks who replied here sell turnkeys not that is a horrible thing but we can understand you wanted to cut through the fluff mostly.

To top it off their customer service is horrible.

What irritates me about this kind of thing is that it takes these homes off the market from people with no intention of buying, gives real estate investors a horrible name, ruins trust and credibility for the seller with dealing with anyone in the future, and makes a huge amount of headaches for those people out there really trying to do it right. 

You're making me feel horrible Mike lol All I wanted was 8 grand out of this and an investor convinced me to talk him down a lot of money for his own rehab benefit.