Get at least 10 buyers on your buyer list before looking for houses.Then...To find wholesale deals the city code violation list is a good start but make sure these are properties which are red tagged as not habitable, not just a fence falling down or tall grass.  

The link below is one that will bridge the drain lines, and allow water to flow and grass to grow.

Don't stockholders of banks loan out their own money (as well as fed funds and other's) to make loans?

I plan to have a lawn care company mow and fertilize the grass regularly.

Offer to cut the grass and trim the vines for free.

I was able to do just that with my first house, Pink house with green roof and 3 foot tall grass.  

Technically has a pool area (filled in with dirt currently but is a nice grass landscaped area and brick fenced in).  

Whether it's Mylan Pharma, DOS, ICE, or any other fed or state group.

If the Fed goes to negative interest rates for the overnight borrowing, what does that look like for investors?

The Fed was at 0-.25%, & interest was around 3-4%.