It's so bad , that I am installing door closers and constantly checking for fear my boy could get out of the house, and walk just a few steps to what is basically a glorified interstate expressway next to my house , legally referred to as a "25 MPH neighborhood street with no center line"

If any investors in the Cedar Rapids, Iowa area are looking for new appliances for flips, check out the Iowa Appliance Center.

Plans for the USA Basketball Training center are also underway in the heart of downtown Tempe.

Predatory aspects................my opinion, not likely at the dealer levelServicing requirements.........my opinion, won't be changed in the scope of investorsI won't hold my breath on changes made at the street level, changes may be on the way for the larger profit centers at the macro level.Will that mean loans can get back to where they were?

I had an office in the center of them all and a maintenance shop on one of the properties. 

I guess - buying questions are good - Is it near shopping - what are the utility bills etc. etc.I also look at how they communicate if they are self centered or about them being aggressive in their speech patterns.Most of the people I have rented to really don't read the whole Craigslist ads I've posted.

Anybody here own retail strip centers or industrial / office space divided into 5 units as investment properties in A / B locations?

@Michael Baradell  Get a license to sell real estate to do lease options - assignments and sandwiches - especially in FL and OH.And I would sub out the tenant buyer side to a leasing agent, not a sales agent for a 1 months rent commission.Focus your time with:- talking to sellers, give them 2 or 3 offers - 1 cash and 2 terms offers- talking to centers of influence - CPAs Financial planners, Infuencers like code infraction inspectors, chambers of commerce presidents, etc.- talking to REIAs and get private IRA loans (see http://equity-university.trustetc.com/library/gene...

There are a lot of good podcasts centered on wholesaling:Podcast #67 w/Tim GordonPodcast #42 w/Mike NelsonPodcast #31 w/Lamar CannonPodcast #21 w/Jerry PuckettPodcast #12 w/Sharon VornholtGood luck!

The closest testing center is in Southfield though.