It draws heavily on the Port of Mobile, with executives there estimating that it will be bringing about 50,000 TEUs (Twenty-foot Equivalent Units) of containers traffic now that it’s operational.

Well when in reference to financing for investors for a gutted house, it depends.If they are utilizing cash or cash equivalent (hard money, commercial financing, or a line of credit), which are the buyers that wholesalers should be focused on anyway, then, no, a gutted house is not an issue.Now if you are dealing with an investor utilizing conventional financing then you're probably going to have issues.

I am also doing an equivalent value DMM deal - and I had to chase that lead for nearly two years.(2) I'm not sure why everyone is trying to pay for an SEO "guru".

This is equivalent to one month per unit per year (trash-out, touch-up paint and clean-out before re-occupancy).

Cash, cash equivalents, SFH, MFH, commercial, Stock,   Debt type ARM, 15,25 year?  

That lender did say that the Fannie Mae Homestyle loan, which is the conventional equivalent, does not require residence. 

Being great at RE doesn't necessarily make you a good instructor (and vice-versa.)What would be nice would be the same sorts of stats that schools put out - the equivalent of independently determined graduation rates, test scores, etc., not just cherry-picked student "success stories."

What would it cost to buy an equivalent parcel of land and build something similar?

I take the security deposit and first months rent WHEN THE KEYS ARE HANDED TO THE TENANT and the lease starts.I will hold a client for 1 week prior to that and the fee is equal to one weeks rent equivalent. it's non-refundable and is a separate cost.

It depends on the lease that was signed, but I have commonly seen a lease break fee equivalent to 2 months worth the rental amount and a 60 or 30 day notice in addition to that.