The Agency’s investigations are complaint driven, so we rely heavily on the public, and our licensees to bring these individuals to our attention"this wholesaling stuff has just grown so much I can really see the real estate brokerage community banding together and having marching orders to send all suspected wholesaling activity ..

Or at least have someone you trust see the property before investing. 

What size of properties typically see the best returns? 

I'll have to check if we get on contract and I get to see the current leases. 

You can just click on my BP profile and go to my Everyday Home Repairs website where you will see the 3 videos stepping through "My Plans," "Progress!"

But if you are going to do a full roof job down to the rafters, insurance adjusters should see the roof first It's difficult for them to come in after the fact.

From here I don’t know where to go with this as far as do I have to hire a contractor if I’m willing to drive & see the property myself & do an estimate ?

The more content that you provide that not many people get to see, the more excited people will be when they see it.

@Sandi Spier, assuming the zoning is fine, you do the same checks, but you'll also want to: See the business' tax returns and P&L to prove that they're making enough to pay rent. 

That said, a city has a great many markets.I see the value of choosing a great market; but I stick with what I personally know first hand.K