When you become an expert and know an area better than any other agent, other brokers will send you referrals for properties from your area.

There is no way to verify borrower's issues where you are.There may be other restrictions given the current circumstances, I'm not familiar with the economic constraints between the US and Russia.You might do better partnering with someone here that has feet planted here. :)

Seems like investors learn from folklore and foggy crystal balls by self appointed experts on the internet, we all know an expert is someone more than 50 miles from home talking to strangers or anyone on the internet. :) My point was, if you really understand the basics then it only takes a bit of imagination in applying the basics to creative solutions to build any transaction that is lawful and profitable.

I'm not an expert in wholesaling, but this sounds too good to be true.

There is so much information here, it's going to take me a year to read it all and the quality of people, experts, and advice is by far the best I have found.

I'm no expert, but it looks like it really depends on the year it was built and how many units are in the building.Mine, for example, is half a duplex built in 1980, so I need to have at least one electric powered Smoke Alarm, permanently wired, in the sleeping area, which was already done at the time of construction (located in the hallway just outside the bedrooms).

I am no expert on anything real estate. 

It will be best to have the outside expert opinion on file as to what caused the malfunction.

@Rick Baker I'm no expert as I am currently going through my first home renovation loan, but I've chatted with a few colleagues and the process, hurdles and outcome all seem to be about the same.

For paint -- right now the walls are painted in either glossy or semi-gloss paint (not an expert yet) over a heavy knockdown texture.