Make sure it explicitly explains the process for termination if you are unhappy with their services, especially if they violate the terms of your agreement.3.

Professional photography, how to talk about the space, SEO, screening process, how quickly and thoroughly you respond to prospects, proximity to hospitals/industries utilizing temporary contract workers, etc. 

The key, especially in WA, is to have a consistent screening process that YOU do every time. 

I am currently in the process of figuring out what I can afford and where the money should come from.

Prioritize properties needing minimal immediate rehab.

I (re)started a little later than you so I had to speed up the process - I did about 2 houses a year.

I want to develop a process, but don't want to waste time with gathering research points that are ineffective.

Otherwise the process is the same.

Is it a similar process to probate?

So I am trying to learn or understand the actual process buying from a wholesaler.