@David NewI have borrowed from private lenders numerous times and have been a private lender as well.  

I want this to be relevantly turnkey in order to get my feet wet and satisfy VA Funding.

Now that I have gotten my family life together here, my partners and I are looking to get our feet wet in the area.

@Alex KovalenkoDon’t want to throw a wet blanket on the party but there is 0% chance either of those will cashflow even a dime over 5 year hold.

We would like to diversify into real estate by getting our toes wet with some rental property.  

Most folks that miss mortgage payments dont panic sell. because they have no place to really go.. so they squat as hard and long as they can.  3. even if you have mass defaults.. with NO ONE taking advantage of the numerous workouts that are available..

@VinothKumar GanapathyTotally agree with your strategy to just get your feet wet and hit a base hit on your first deal.

@Josh Caldwell how can I learn more about whole selling and getting my feet wet.

He/she texted and called nearly everyday, numerous times asking all kinds of questions and when it would be ready.

From what I can see on the video, before you decide to replace entire walls/ceilings,  you will have to open up sections on the ceiling and walls, specially lower part of walls (1-2 feet off the floor) to make sure you don't have any mold growing on the interior of the walls, and if there is any insulation you want to make sure it not wet/damp and again any mold growing on it.