This friend and I have done 2–3 deals together, and there’s never been a payment dispute or even a hint of cutting him out of something.

There were several mistakes made on my tax returns that I pointed out, which required going back and forth with their tax preparers, and asking repeatedly to cut to the chase and have a phone call.

I would also cut down on the photo count.

I am left feeling that working with them was a wasted investment and decided to cut my losses and move on. 

If the cost of rehabbing it is more than it’s insured for, they’ll just cut me a check for what it’s insured for minus the $2,500 deductible.

Hey James,Ah, I see where you're coming from—given the Chicago winter, cutting off electric isn’t really an option without risking serious damage like frozen pipes.

Joe its all about NPV  and rate of return for investors.. either way your going to take a pretty big hair cut out of your equity to do what your wondering about. 

- Do you think it’s worth challenging the appraisal with Kiavi, or should I just cut my losses and move on?

Cut expenses and work, no way around it.

My partner and I don't get a cut of any of the money invested, it's a flat-fee membership club.