But, that takes on all the hundred types of Investment Risk, including the Devaluation of the Currency.

some ideas: New counter-tops, paint or replace cabinets, new flooring, etc.  

: __________________________________________________________Yes_________________________________________________________over is operational there is smoke damage and rust on the stove cabinets are present and intact_____________________________________ Stove/Range/Oven: Damaged--Kitchen Cabinets: OK--Other: N/ABuilt-in appliances tested and functional?

So there are 1) very few scenarios where a deal makes sense, and 2) hundreds of other investors scrambling for the same deal when it does exist.With regards to short sales...A short sale is a long and drawn out (and often frustrating) process, and is not for the faint of heart, or for wholesaling, in my experience. 

Consider the effects of color  - dark will darken the room even though it looks classy and, if it gets nicks, the scratches will show the nicks more than a light color (same thing for cabinets). 

It should only cost a couple hundred bucks and well worth the good night sleep knowing title was correctly transferred.

Fast forward past a few popular books, hundred podcast i find myself asking if I should sell these and reinvest the money with some strategy behind it (never did this in the beginning).Property ONE:Market Value $365,000Owe $285,000Mortgage is 30yr fixed 4.18% $1468/monthHOA is $150Rent is $1875/month 1 year contractWhat is nice about this property is I play property manager and the HOA really takes care of everything.  

In the RE space there are hundreds of thousands of websites.

There is generally a floor and a ceiling on price per square foot, in any given area, and $20-30k for a couple hundred more SF might absolutely be right depending on the local market.

Hey Carlos,I find it best, don't kill yourself trying to find hundreds of people for your buyers list.