I sent her a 5 day notice via certified mail with return receipt requested because she wouldn't answer the door or answer my phone.

I like new construction since there isn't any deferred maintenance and the properties should be relatively maintenance free for the first couple years (although it's good to include maintenance/repairs in your pro forma and maintain reserves just in case). 

We are splitting up capital contributions at 50%, but see having different involvements in the repair process.

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Even my mentor at that time and this was 15 years ago, tried getting on the phone with them.

I was surprised to learn that even they, with all of their resources,  maintain a limited rolodex of GC's to whom they turn for repair work.

After a bit of back-and-forth on the repair costs, I negotiated it down to $69,000, convincing them the extent of repairs was higher than they initially estimated.

After a bit of back-and-forth on the repair costs, I negotiated it down to $69,000, convincing them the extent of repairs was higher than they initially estimated.

Single family house, which required smaller down-payment and little cosmetic repairs.

I'll probably end up uploading it to HoltonWiseTV, but for now here is the automated transcript from our phone system.