I've seen people charge $300 and not know what off-camera flash is LOL If your photographers are still blowing out windows (they look all white), leaving the house lights on, and has wide-angle distortion, then get someone else.

Then you have the brokers who occasionally gets thrown a bone and actually have a real listing.

., wholesale) offers that make investment sense, but will still occasionally get accepted.  

Occasionally I buy oddly shaped items which won't fix in a secured box, such as a dolly I just ordered.

Occasional flaking off of some substance that looks like dried mildew when switching between heat and cool.

You also have an appreciating asset, equity, and a lower risk rental.I have clients find deals like this almost every month right on the MLS, Auctions, FSBO, and occasionally wholesale.

As an investor who has real estate license, you are only working for yourself (like me.. with an occasional client), things are more flexible. 

I'm from Baltimore, but my wife grew up outside of Erie so I occasionally check out the RE market up there and the prices seem pretty reasonable.

As an occasional smallish OK or soso deal with decent long term prospects comes up I'll probably take it.

I have a news flash for those people IF YOU MAKE ZERO MONEY OR LOSE MONEY it is not a GOOD investment.