Hire an interior designer.💡 How do you keep rehab costs under control and avoid surprise expenses?

@Sofia De Santos Tavarez An occasional Saturday maybe depending on delivery of materials.

Do you think he'll have an apartment of his own at this point in his life?

Quote from @Jeff Calcaterra: We have a potential tenant new to the area who has gone through a paid background check, signed a background check authorization form, sent us a LinkedIn profile, sent an offer letter and says he is willing to send us paycheck stubs, but says he doesn't want us to call HR to verify employment because he is supposed to have found housing already.

Probably approaching $100k in total.My options seem to be sell and pay an additional ~70k out of pocket to the lender (underwater amount) or make the repairs and hope the problem is corrected once and for all.

I have been an active investor most of my life and now I enjoy passive investing.

@Emran Chowdhury was more so wondering if it could be an option to scale and have cash flow on day one.

As an owner you're allowed to manage your own properties.  

An owner carries is the best; you could do a wrap as well.   

Ground-up construction is 10x easier than remodeling an old house.