It was “real success” Joe arias. 

Do you have property managers and contractors who your clients have been using for over a year successfully?

Then you can rent it after repairs are made, refinance, pull money out and do it again in the same market or similar.To Your Success!

@Somesh MukherjeeI would be happy to connect to talk about Cleveland, having a great team in place is going to be the pillars to your success.

Your success is a compliment to those who succeeded before you.

The successful wholesalers are the ones that are direct with the seller and have done an analysis on the deal to show it can be a successful investment (always double check with your own)totally agree, I would add the don't act sketchy and present their available homes in a consistent/professional manner to buyers. 

Quote from @Del Brady: Yes, many of us are introverts and successful in real estate investing.

If you're willing to move to Philly, I'm sure you can find similar success with even less $ out-of-pocket.All the best to you on your journey!

@Brenden Stadelman I would talk to seasoned investors that you trust and see who they have had success with.

I have successfully used a home warranty before and was grateful that I bought the plan.