There is a chance that this is a pure bluff (There are companies out there that work on the behalf of carriers that simply call on these leases and get commissions based on any rental reductions). 

We say we're not supposed to time the market but I do believe the Austin market will appreciate in the coming years due to recent price drops, reductions in interest rates and influx of tech jobs.

They need to come back several times to fully kill the life cycle.After the first visit you should notice a temporary reduction of the fleas, but they will come back when the new eggs hatch.

.- Negotiated Solutions: Worked with the seller's agent to determine whether the seller would address the violations or if you would need to assume responsibility, potentially negotiating a price reduction or credit at closing to cover repair costsWhy You Found Out LateThe fact that you discovered the POS violations only five days before closing suggests a lapse in communication or oversight.

You could also  submit at the same time, via a contract addendum, a written request for a price reduction.  

Basically you put $50K down and year 1 get $2000 back as principal reduction and $1800 as cash in pocket, for a return of 7.6%.

You all WANT to think that wholesaling is the magic pill you take when you have no money but you want to be rich and famous with your lambo and travel the world with half naked voluptuous baby rabbits!

What if the buyer / insurance company insists on additional repairs, etc, etc.I personally have a lower limit on the amount of money I am willing to make on a flip... which accounts for cost over runs, closing costs , price reductions, etc.  

If you buy for 75%-repairs, expect a profit of 5%-10%, barring no major problems or price reductions. 

But there was still a contingency period in there.A lot of these replies seem to be confused as to what you're asking for - you're asking for an inspection contingency period, not for them to make any repairs or price reductions.