I can see how Gatlinburg/Sevierville/Pigeon Forge has an oversupply (even though SMNP receives the most annual visitors per year of any national park and double that of the #2 NP)… though, from what we’ve watched in the last year and gathered from our realtor in Knox, both Knoxville and Chattanooga homes are still going for over asking price which would indicate an under supply, no? 

Watch a team of roofers come in and they can strip a roof and lay a new one in 10 hours.i had 3 guys dig a 12 x 6x 40 foot deep hole in a mostly sandy yard replace sewer line and refill in a day.

You always have to watch for scammers but they aren't that big an issue.

I like your lesson learned, but would just caution you to still watch tightly.

I'm not saying all wholesalers are bad apples, but I have seen way too many vulnerable homeowners be taken advantage of for this not to a problem.

Watch the BiggerPockets podcasts.

It is ok to make $30K on a deal--just watch your risk. 

As you read these books, watch the BiggerPockets podcasts.

Imagine dropping a stone on the Public Garden and watch as the ripples extend outward.

So if I understand correctly, RWN brought shady deals to their investors, watched them invest without proper due diligence and investors got screwed?