There is an approximate benchmark there, so I'm curious why there would be a substantial difference between locations. 

The end result of all these obstacles and regulations will be consolidation and regulatory capture by the very big players that have enough money and direct political influence to work around this nonsense and stay profitable.

I'm going to jack up rents SUBSTANTIALLY for all new tenants and I will TAKE the money back that was taken from me, and the best part?

(And you can charge the tenant for all of it and collect it back.)I’m guessing your 4 months of skipped rent (and whatever other damages you included) are worth substantially more than that.

I have also listened to countless podcast on BiggerPockets and have listened to various mindset videos from Kyiosaki and other large influencers.

Hi everyone, first time posting on BiggerPockets, I have a question regarding wholesaling, I had the original plan of getting my license to become a Real Estate Agent to be able to make a somewhat decent income to allow me and my wife to put a substantial amount of money back into savings each month until we could fund a downpayment on a rental property and continue to do so as often as we can.

I've read that providing "substantial services" qualifies you as running a business, similar to a hotel.

How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie2.Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill3.

There will always be factors that influence the sponsors decisions that do not align with the investor's concerns. 

I like the upside of regular cash flow, substantially lower expenses for upkeep/maintenance/property taxes, and long term triple net leases.