This thread is very interesting... can we PLEASE stop painting every wholesaler with the FRAUD/SCAM brush? 

The rule is that if you are picking up a hammer or paint brush, you are doing it wrong. 

After reading your questions and re-reading my initial response, I hope I didn’t paint with too broad a brush when it comes to the clientele for Class B-/C properties.

You'll also want to brush up on your vernacular before you talk to any lenders.

As the title company, we get blamed for everything, including the ineptitude of the parties... which unfair criticism we brush off because it's just part of the job.

I got a quote from a contractor that it would only cost $1000-$1500 to clear the brush and lay gravel to turn it into off street parking for at least two of the units.

It is just a broad brush of data taken from the Census Bureau. 

Considering that he’s “trained” quite a few in the Notes business it makes me weary to blindly give money too. a lot of people on this site got their training from him.. and they freely admit it but don't want to paint them with the Scott Carson Brush...

.”― Friedrich Nietzsche...and you've painted everyone asking for capital with the same brush.

VA; not going to get arrested for it.ya. fire is not an option then. we do controlled burns here in nebraska to get rid of thick brush.