An incredibly small amount of properties are sold by wholesalers.

A double close scares most lenders, as this was a popular scam in the past with inflated appraisals, etc.

I don't say this to be flippant, but rather to point out the incredible upside that no one was hurt.

Furthermore if an area has high sales and is very popular getting a good deal may be harder.Which leads me to my philosophy, Where you buy isn't as important as the deal you get.

BP is definitely an Incredible Community!

Typical coat and seal to fix foundation leaks is a foundation company.Sounds like you had 4 days of on incredible rain and a small crack or poor drainage allowed some water to get in.No legal advice

All of the pain is incredibly loose on all walls and most of it came up no problem.

I've been an entrepreneur long enough to know that business/strategic plans are not set in stone, and must be adapted as time goes on, but I still think it's incredibly valuable to have some idea of what your target is and the different avenues to get there.We're planning to start by house-hacking a multi-family locally here in Brooklyn first.But after that I'd like to start buying some properties that can cash-flow, and that's hard to do within NYC - it's more of an appreciation game here.

The cities you mentioned seem to be fairly popular among out of state and foreign investors.

Apparently Wells Fargo is the most popular bank to use for this.