One unit signed the other did not.

So consider how long the lease-up will take:Is there so much rental demand that you can show it during the late stages of reno and get a lease signed?

It’s like a sign - haha! 

My very first step was signing up and Doorvest books an appointment with you.

I would pass on this deal given the red flags you share (and the fact you feel there are red flags is generally a bad sign).

@Matthew Mclean It's totally your call but my advise is to read the contract that they'll make you sign. Fully

@Stuart BartleIf you're thinking closer to CA the Reno, NV market is showing signs of strong appreciation.

And we rarely need to use them.Tenants sign and initial each page of the condition report at signing, we quickly go through the property and let them take as long as they want.Ideally at move out they would sign the condition report, but this is nor normally done. 

Unused contingency funds, unless they were received directly from the borrower, must be used to reduce the outstanding balance of the renovation mortgage after all of the renovation work has been completed and the certification of completion has been obtained.The loan is not re-amortized.Draw Schedule:The HomeStyle program has a maximum 4 draw process.The initial draw can be up to 50% of the total project and can be for materials for the project.The final draw will be at least 10% of the total project as retainage and funds will be released upon receipt and approval of final inspection, Certificate of Completion from Appraiser, signed All Bills Paid Affidavits and Lien Waivers.Additional Draw Information:Ø Signed Draw Request by borrower and contractorØ Signed All Bills Paid AffidavitØ GMG review and approve the draw request and will release funds for disbursementØ A check will be issued in the name of the borrower and contractor and delivered to borrower via USPSØ An inspection of work to date will be performed at 50% completeFinal Draw Information:Ø Signed Draw RequestØ Final inspection/Completion Certificate will be required for release of final fundsØ A Title Update showing property free from lien or encumbranceØ General Contractor’s Lien Waiver AffidavitØ Affidavit of Completion GR will review and approve the draw request and will release a check in the name of the borrower and contractor.Change Orders and Cost Overruns:Changes to the initial plan are not permitted unless prior approval by Guaranteed Rate.

@Michael Mullins @Dorcas Wood, did either of you end up signing up with BeyondBnB?