It looks like the street is full of attorneys, real estate, and other reputable businesses, so the location looks to be strong.Exterior looks nice and fits with surrounding buildings.

Secondly, GC's can generally get better pricing from suppliers, and unless you have a strong relationship with your subs, they may disappear for a higher paying job in the middle of your project.

I learned a lot and I’m moving on to another builder which I know and has a great reputation.  

Your reputation will get around fast.

It's always good to have reserves for any rental you have, but I think going this route with a reputable company helps to mitigate the unexpected items.

None of the homes I have seen have made the 70% rule happy if I pay reputable contractors other investors have connected to me to do the renovation so I would need to do the work myself. 3: I wait on the quadplex I have been working to get from the landbank.

Assess the quality and experience of the management team or consider outsourcing management duties to reputable firms.Market Oversaturation: An oversupply of similar properties in the market can depress rental rates and occupancy levels, affecting your investment returns.

Many of these GP's are trying to uphold a status or reputation.

But if you plan to travel back and forth, just make sure that the people you have working on your property are highly reputable and trustworthy.

I know EquityMultiple offers notes as well, and they have a strong reputation.