Also install siding and finish exterior carpentry.Phase 5: Repair structure after the plumber cut the whole thing up running pipesPhase 6: Sheetrock and wood floors, trim.

Theres a way to get around it where you dont have to put up the funds yourself personally in which your buyers would be putting up the funds and thats after you have built up a reputation for bringing them deals but i suggest you knock out a couple of these reos first...you could also jv with another wholesaler and go split the costs which u would workout the wholesale fees or however you work that out with the other guy...the $1000 sometimes is 2k as well,just depends totally.I would also suggest you read up on here a lil bit more on wholesaling reos cause it seems as though u are new to this although im not trying to bash you or anything ..the earnest money deposit is emd for short.

No experienced or reputable broker would ever send a loan to Remington or BlueStone.You feed on unexperienced brokers and desperate borrowers and only serve to make my job harder as an honest broker.

No reputable broker would refer to that type of mortgage as "fixed"...

Obviously, looking for a low-cost, reputable solution.

Have some trust that the GC is reputable, pays his contractors on time, etc.

Call a couple of reputable property managing companies and ask them if I where to hire you to manage my property what rent would might you expect and what vacancy rate would you use.

You don't want your business to earn the reputation that it's a waste of time for serious sellers.Bill: "Hey Mary, I heard about this web site that will generate an offer for your house in 10 minutes!"

I would also recommend looking for services that take the after hours calls for electricians, plumbers, etc.

See if you can find some local REIA folks point you toward a reputable contractor.