It looks like you've discovered driving for dollars and cold calling just doesn't work as well as other options.

It eased a lot of frustration to know this kind of thing happens sometimes.I did discover a permit we have finalized had a glitch in the system and wasn't showing up in the City's online database as complete.

I had just discovered the FIRE movement which ultimately led me to BiggerPockets so I wanted to learn as much as I could about financial independence and real estate (podcasts, blogs, books).I wish I had taken advantage of the SkillBridge program but leaving a critically-manned field, I didn't even want to ask.

I believe Creating your boots on the ground Team is one of the best if not THE most important component.

This post is going to focus on the B-C side of things aka the wholesaler to investor portion of a wholesale transaction.I also want to say that I am by no means an "expert" I have only done 65 wholesale deals in the last 18 months since I've discovered the strategy, and hold only five rental units currently so I am far from an expert but I wanted to share my point of view anyway.One of the most common things I see/hear is “They are greedy” let's take a look at this statement.As the investor who is shopping for deals isn’t it YOUR responsibility to RUN YOUR OWN NUMBERS and THEN decide what YOUR maximum allowable offer is for YOUR business model?

We prefer to stay close to town and discovered Ferringway condominiums.

There are 4 major components to a flip: 1) the capital to complete the deal; 2) the initial purchase; 3) the renovation; 4) the sale.

Since houses in this area really don't depreciate, I believe they are talking about the individual components of the property, e.g.

@Ben Leary also if you are thinking of utilizing the FHA then you should look into the FHA 203k loan program, which gives you a renovation component to your purchase so you can buy a building up to 4 units, fix it up, live in one unit and rent out the rest.

I'm discovering that some of the most attractive properties for my interests are at a price point below the amount that I have to place via the exchange.