I appreciate the depth of detail you provided, as I am getting ready to vamp up my own wholesaling schemes/strategies and start tapping into the market.

However, if you identify the problem and make sure you're not repeating it you may find that a 3k loss in the grand scheme of things is a fairly cheap education.I think the best thing to do might be to dump as much information into the post as you can.

Another bedroomI might need to tone the colours down a little.BasementThis basement needs some updating!

What is a pyramid selling scheme.  

They're the only ones who sell this business as a "get rich quick" scheme bc they're the only ones getting rich quick from scamming ignorant beginner investors for tens of thousands of dollars.Everything you need to know about real estate investing is right on this website for FREE.

Real estate agents who know about these schemes generally hate their guts and for good reasons.

The floor tile in our bathroom is bone and white mosaic tile,(wall tile and tub surround is basic builder 4 x 4's in "bone")  so I am trying to do a "bone and white" color scheme with a white vanity and adding white beadboard wainscoting and chair rail; I figure I would try to turn "dated" into "vintage beach cottage" style, ha, ha! 

Anything that involves moment making systems, mentoring, coaching, or MLM sales that has a Mormon at the top is almost certainly a glorified Ponzi scheme, and Utah laws protect the worst of them.