If you pair that with a real estate license and make the connections with the buyers and builders your network will grow infinitely.

Respond now and I’ll throw in an extra pair

You could save yourself some money and buy a nice older pair of washers and dryers that might last more than a couple more years.  

But the reality is you're taking a dumpy area and house in Cleveland and then comparing it to a nicer area and home in Detroit to make it look comparable.I'm sure this will ruffle even more feathers but it's the truth. lol, takes a mighty big pair of stones to base your argument off of data provided by Zillow.Yes, James, it seems folks like to hyper focus on the fact I quoted Zillow data as if that destroys the underlying point.The reality is the price-to-rent ratio in Detroit is far more favorable than it is in Cleveland. 

The wholesaler community has not helped this at all.. with everyone and their brother jumping in.. then wanting to make 10 to 20k or more on a wholesale flip this drives up prices as well and when that happens renovation budgets get paired back. 

You would be amazed how quickly that solved the problem now they aren't creating loads for a pair of pj's, or taking hour long hot showers in the winter.

I have some capital and solid W-2 creditworthiness and am ready to do a deal or two in DC, MD, VA in 2018.If you bring some of the nuts and bolts experience of rehab project management, contractor relationships, etc. that might make a complimentary pairing. 

He needs to deal with this and grow a pair to talk with the guy upstairs.

Feel free to shoot me some numbers if you want a second pair of eyes.It is remarkable that even one person knows China Lake, let alone three!....

Sometimes things fall into the cracks but you have to use a pair of tweezers to pull it out or it's gone for good (ie. relationships).