Look for standing water around/under the buildings and condensation on the windows.

People are ready to forget winter and a ready for Spring, and that means they are ready to buy and rent again with the better weather.

By the way - here are my favorite articles on Wholesaling:9 Reasons You Couldn’t Find A Buyer For Your Wholesale DealDon’t Start Wholesaling Until You Read This: Wholesale Advice from a Fix and FlipperHow to Start Wholesaling: Getting Past The Education and Into the Field Oh - and don't forget to set up your Keyword Alerts!

Are you doing any reconfiguration any of the floor plans or adding and new windows or doors?

They are both great at learning the fundamentals.You may also enjoy this post, about multifamily properties: How to Buy a Small MultiFamily Property: A Step by Step Case StudyOh - and don't forget to set up your Keyword Alerts!

Paint, carpet, new window screens, etc can add up.

Also, don't forget to add a profile picture.

I'd personally forget about both of those rules if you are at the point of analyzing an actual potential buy.http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2013/04/14/the-2-percent-rule/But regardless of the helpfulness of those rules, I hate those rules.

.* Caulked and weatherstripped around all exterior doors/windows, and even replaced one that was in that bad of shape.

Lastly, thinking about moving on and forgetting about him: My Sweetest deal took me one year of mailing and four months negotiation in Dedham, MA.