Find someone who knows the very basics of Photoshop and have them take these same pictures, but play with the brightness, contrast, etc.

Basically, I tell these people, "Hey, let me take the reigns and sell your house.. we'll split the profits!"

Next, you have bathroom and kitchen fixtures and that requires some basic knowledge about how long you want stuff to last.Personally, i dislike major rehab because you're constantly dealing with unanticipated contingencies that would eat up your funds very quickly.The above was what i learned managing the renovation of a 16 unit with partners.

Its short term, the annualized returns can be well into the teens, and you have the safety of a low LTV secured by a 1st trust deed on a local property.

Tell us more about what you're looking to do in the real estate business and please fill in your profile and upload a profile pic so we can better get to know you.http://www.biggerpockets.com/profile/basics

Basically at 1k rent, you are looking at $500 NOI to cover both debt service and any profit.

When and why did the Biggerpockets Pro and Pro Basics start to post to certain topics and threads?

The PA laws are not very comprehensive and is basically all stemming from the Landlord Tenant Act of 1958 which does not really include specifics so I am researching other states and found more comprehensive information about bailment but no such specifics regarding what's permissible to be deducted from the security deposits or not.If anything, the courts always seem to refer to other states' statues in helping define an area of law that hasn't been written down yet.

Thanks for airing out your feelings on being basically "afraid" to just start wholesaling.

They basically have to charge the same fees to everyone.