“ cash flow returns” almost always compare horribly to a simple bank CD after you deduct for insurance, prop taxes< vacancy, capex, prop management (or your personal time.) etc etc etc. 

Also beware, suncoast will hold you for 2 years while they suck the life out of you.

I've seen this in the news.This doesn't affect me because I'm small time compared to these big companies.I also don't purchase any pricing software.

I am a twenty year plus licenses GC who has built over 100,000,000. in commercial and residential construction in the NY, NJ, PA, CT and CA marketplaces. I have flipped new homes and townhomes but phased out raising a...

It isn't the metric you can talk about on a national scale, but if you keep buying the same product in the same area it is a very easy quick and dirty method to know how you are doing compared to other buys. 

I was comparing large cities to other large cities.  

The cost to maintain them probably wouldn’t be exactly 8x as compared to the single 8-unit, but it sure as hell isn’t a 1-to-1 ratio either. 

One of the agents @Eric Fernwood has posted several times on BP with charts and graphs comparing Las Vegas and a few other cities, appreciation over the years, etc.

What are some reasons wholesalers either hold and flip vs. assigning out?

We’ve tried other platforms on the market, but the message delivery rates were very low compared to the 85%+ I get here.