It's also tougher to tell in the winter months when less people are outside.  

Since they are nice people, we chose to trust them and give them time to come up the payments.

Yes, sure, people have wealthy friends/family or a wealthy coworker that likes to be the bank. 

Only ResiClub readers were invited to participate”To me this is like asking people at a political party convention what their opinion is on their candidate.

They did not have the right people to grow with the company.

I've done some research, listened to hundreds podcasts and watched hundreds youtube videos.im trying to evaluate which is a good market (location) to invest.I'm interested in fix and flips or BRRRs. if you're not interested in partnership but are familiar with these cities, then you have valuable information to guide me in selecting for example areas to avoid when purchasing investment property. 

I am not saying this is the Norm, and I know of only two men that this happened to- both could be considered deep pockets type people.

During this period, there is typically less competition from other buyers, as many people prefer to move during the warmer months or avoid house hunting during the holiday season.

Depending on what you qualify “upstate” as (I’m in the Syracuse area) people are always looking for vacation rentals on the water, primarily Oneida lake and Lake Ontario especially in the summer time

And maybe a bigger question i had for the more knowledgeable individuals is: Is the practice of wholesale real estate shady in itself or is it just a lot of the people that it attracts?