Thanks so much for all your inputs, would def check out Rookie podcast😊.

Do you check Landlord references?

Obviously every situation is unique it's on you to check with your intermediary and lender to determine what price range would be realistic to start looking for deals in before it closes so you are ready to roll. 

This keeps them motivated.Clear Contracts: Make sure your contracts have deadlines and penalties for delays.Regular Check-Ins: Visit the site often to catch issues early and keep things on track.Scaling UpMultiple Contractors: Work with more than one contractor to avoid delays.

When I checked their reviews, I first started with the negatives ones and they were similar to the ones found on Reddit.

The claims of 1hr to collect rent, produce receipts, and deposit checks also seems like a reasonable claim if done physically and not electronically.

@Rich O'Brien Hey, I hope things are picking up in your life now.Wanted to check-in and see how things are going as well.This community seems to be so helpful, I'm glad you were strong enough to post about your situation.

Check on sites like BiggerPockets, Meetup, and Eventbrite. 

You picked a great community to join.. have you checked out local comps to gauge the market vibe yet?

Check out the photos of this house we just designed in Central Texas.