Sucks that so many have been ripped off.

If you try to get in with some upside down project with thin margins you won't be able to do it.The midwest from Pittsburgh out through Ohio and into Indiana, you have markets in that belt that offer beginners with little capital and no experience a chance to play.That's fine and dandy but setting up a network full of Agents, Wholesalers, and GCs that aren't gonna over sell you, talk you into a bad project, or plain rip you off is the hard part.

Financial predators who realize up front that they are not on the note and have no risk to their credit  rip rents with no intention of fulfilling the contracts and original seller gets wiped out.

Can I ask about your interior paint colors?

Once dried out in a day or so, we send out a vendor to replace, patch, paint the ceiling where it is damaged.

So many people think "flipping/rehabbing" means you run in a house, stomp your feet and then paint anything that does not run away. 

Save the money, clean it till it shines, maybe basic improvements like a few new light fixtures or at least matching/bright lightbulbs, maybe a few new faucets, some paint touch ups and sell.If you’re hiring a Realtor®, they can tell you pricing in current condition versus pricing with a few minor changes.

It doesn't need much, just fresh coat of paint..

If you go back and look over the past two years the Media has tried to paint Florida as a place people are running from. 

New flooring, new appliance package, paint everything, new tile...in this property, we added a mudroom and a butler's panty with a sink by just redesigning what was there.