PG's are worthless those that have PGs that are worth anything dont need gap funding they have the cash.this is a play for folks you know well .. not for internet facebook BP etc.. people that do this do it because they know you like you trust you and think your a good operator.Public has to many other choices that are much safer bet.. its not always about ROI with those with money..

@Puneet Mahi,Property management can certainly be a profitable business, but it’s more complex than many people realize.

I'd love to become an active member in the community not only in person but also throughout the forums.Don't be shy and say hello... it's good to be here. 

I am really inspired by people who a take something that 95% of other investors would pass on and make it work exclusively for them through sheer will and creativity even with bad market conditions.

Her caretaker has decided to take over the property and is now an active squatter on the residence and has become quite the problem child in the neighborhood.

If this is not available then we have done demo and just removed the structure.Sidenote for people who see the title: Do not burn down a house on purpose for insurance reasons.....That is called fraud and is criminal :) 

However, the people who use rules of thumb don't have sophisticated software that can analyze deeply thousands of potential deals every day!

I am excited to join BiggerPockets and start my real-estate investing journey with a lot of like-minded people over here.

After searching more, I found a few BP post where people seemed to have one account for all deposits, and keep only deposits in there.

You will be competing with people who have 'boots on the ground' and can visit any property owner with short notice.While wholesaling from afar is possible, it is recommended to begin closer to home.