Of course they only did things that I could have done for myself however I'm immensely busy with work and family and just don't have the time to review FRCA laws and what not.

BiggerPockets is what gave me the big push years ago to become a real estate investor - and I'm glad to see you've discovered the immense value in it.We'll have to do a Washington meetup someday soon!

Thank you guys so much, I have a lot of research to do & this will help immensely - much appreciated.

It was listed for about a month and we had an immense amount of showings but no offers.

I have been thinking about real estate IMMENSELY for 2 weeks straight now...doing nothing but reading ALOT blogs.

The knowledge they have is immense and they were all nice and very open to me.

The wholesale industry is covered immensely by books, and podcasts.

I am only doing this because this is a friend of mine of 20+ years and I trust him immensely.

I've been reading articles here for a few months now (which have been an immense help), and I've decided to finally put my hat in the ring!

I will throw my two appraisal cents in with everybody else:1) I would use the "Subject To" appraisal as a benchmark and research the market myself to really understand what's going on, markets can change immensely in 3-6 months; especially if it's a seasonal market.2) Appraisals rely primarily on HISTORICAL data.