The only thing you can do is to report the wholesaler to the Better Business Bureau or to the real estate board.At least you can report a bad realtor/agent to the real estate commission.If more wholesalers would get transactional funding or at least buy the property subject to and get on title, then sell it, you own something and you are within your rights as an owner.And homesellers can get on with their lives.And an ordinary realtor without using creative financing is stuck with Cash Buyers being their only option to make a transaction and to make a living.I wish more agents thought  outside the box and used lease options, sub 2,  installment sales, etc. to complement their "listing only" businessGary Keller of KW wrote a book called "Shift" and in chapter 10 of that book is on creative financing including lease purchase and wraps.Go Red Sox Nation! 

While there is no statutory holding period there is so much opportunity for basis shifting and unlawfully accessing what amounts to gain prior to a 1031 that if audited your exchange would have a hard time standing.  

That being said, it would be good to find someone that would pay the down for you and then give them some part of the equity, that is complicated but its always better to shift the risk off of yourself.

But as I have progressed, my focus has shifted to more desirable areas like The Woodlands 

Rather then a flat correlation of commission percentage to occupancy rate shift the curve to the right.

Diversification only works when two assets aren't correlated.At the end of the day, you're just shifting assets around to maximize income.  

After doing these two deals I've realized I want to shift gears a bit to find more equity in my future properties through rehab/forced appreciation so that will be an interesting shift, looking into REOs and working with wholesalers.

We are headed towards an automated society where many jobs become obsolete.I know others suggested software, but that is already prevalent, so I wouldn't call it new. 

As a FT Plant Technician, 12 hour shift work can be a challenge sometimes.

I work full time swing shift!..