It is generally just to assure the lender that the property will cover the loan value in case of default.Now if you want an appraisal to put a value on the house for legal reasons, like a divorce sale, then I would tell the Appraiser the specific situation and request that he/she give to a true market value on the property.

A true wild-west for wall-street where it's very possible the biggest players and winners will look more like RoaringKitty than the Claus Schwab's.

The spreadsheet will never tell you about real-world problems, and I assure you there are many. 

@William CoetThe big players definitely approach these markets differently from individual investors.

I’m a former college baseball player and retired professional ballroom dancer, with a passion for entrepreneurship and real estate investment.

I forwarded this to my GC, and he assured me he would take care of everything, including pulling the permits.Work continued, but after mid-July, the weekly updates from him stopped.

“They’re getting better,” Torres assured her.Until they had more money saved up, the hotel across the highway would have to do.

Quote from @James McGovern: I no longer entertain buyers agents from CaThere can be many bad players in any transaction. 

You will want a lot of remote tech and automations.Even with all of this your issues will revolve around Quality Assurance - be cognizant of that and build systems to ensure quality.

This way wronged people can file a report against registered wholesaler and those who deal with wholesalers would be assured that he is not a convicted swindler and career criminal, but someone without criminal records.