Fortunately the carpet is new, so barring any disaster, I should be covered by tenant's deposit for any damages that occur in the future.  

So I’ve been fortunate for that,

I was extremely fortunate to make a connection with a listener of the Bigger Pockets podcast who put me onto the show.

Sure, I'll lend you $5k against that truck, but the note will be for $6k, expiring 2 years from now.The OP scenario is like the fortune 500 co asking the employee to travel on their own dime, then be reimbursed. 

Fortunately, I have excellent credit, but I’ve been an independent contractor for the past 6 years, so I worry about qualifying for a mortgage.

Fortunantly I already dIscontInued both my AirBnB rentals

Some property owners have just made a fortune rehabbing some of the old homes.

The Lehigh Valley is considered Allentown,Bethlehem and Easton.Some awards won by Allentown In the recent years:2015- Ranked by Fortune Magazine as being among the top 10 best places in the US to relocate corporate finance and Information technology companies.2016- Cited as a “national success story” by the Urban Land Institute for its downtown redevelopment. 2017 & 2018- Downtown Allentown Revitalization District was named 1 of 13 winners worldwide of the prestigious “Urban Land Institute Global Award for Excellence”.

Yeah the house fortunately is decently insulated with newer double pane windows, vinyl siding with some added insulation.

Fortune favors the bold.