Choose to pay for his time or not; but he has committed to my success in this industry. 

Send me a colleague request with your email address and I'll send you my 3-video "Wholesale Accelerator" course for free.  

Once these units are where you want them, take tons of pictures and video and now you have a starting point for advertising, marketing yourself and attracting other investors as well as other tenants into your next building. 

It's easy to get finished material prices (ie flooring, light fixtures, kitchen cabinets/tops, etch) but the labor part - if getting 3 bids and choosing the mid-level because it "fits" into the budget - how does one know what that budget should be.

Some investors choose to keep water in their name because if it isn't paid, it can be rolled onto your tax bill.  

However, I will say that it is always better to accept a lower commission split with the brokerage you choose if they provide value in other ways such as training, coaching, mentoring, and make you do more business because of the resources they provide. 

Google "Memphis Delta fair brawl" and watch the video.

Instead of just typing the persons name type @ and then their name...and at the bottom of the reply box a list of names will pop up for you to choose.  

Then I became a self made success in the video game world, and then moved my success into many different business types.

Youtube has a lot of wholesaling videos.