The rep became extremely rude and verbally abusive on a phone call with myself and my agent..

At this point I can't fathom spending close to $100k in repairs and potentially being right back where I started.

It’s basically spam email for phone calls.

There is no way to contact them by phone to dispute frivolous charges and request help for their site issues.

Make sure you’re working with a lender who has experience with 203(k) loans and a contractor who understands the program’s requirements.2.Loan Process Can Be Slow – Unlike a standard mortgage, the lender will be heavily involved in the renovation funds, which means more paperwork and potential delays.3.Strict Repair Guidelines – The work has to improve the home’s safety and livability, so luxury upgrades usually don’t qualify.4.Living Through Renovations – If you go with a Limited 203(k) (up to $35K in repairs), it’s usually manageable, but for a Standard 203(k), major work might require you to live elsewhere for a bit.It’s a solid strategy, just make sure you’re working with the right lender and contractor so things go smoothly.

This means for larger ticket items they will cover some maintenance or repairs on them. 

Do you have an in-house repair staff?

If you're unsure of any data, AI will take the best guess of industry standard for that particular repair.

Move-Out Checklist for Investment PropertyA well-structured move-out checklist helps protect your investment, ensures a smooth tenant transition, and reduces turnover costs.Tenant Responsibilities (Before Move-Out)✅ Provide written notice of intent to vacate (per lease terms)✅ Schedule a move-out inspection (if required)✅ Pay all outstanding rent and utilities✅ Remove all personal belongings and trash✅ Clean the unit thoroughly:Wipe down walls, baseboards, and doorsVacuum and mop floorsClean kitchen appliances (inside/out)Wipe down cabinets and countertopsScrub bathroom sinks, toilets, showers/tubs✅ Replace any missing or burned-out light bulbs✅ Repair any tenant-caused damage (holes, broken blinds, etc.)✅ Return all keys, garage remotes, and access cards✅ Provide a forwarding address for the security deposit refundLandlord/Property Manager Responsibilities✅ Conduct a pre-move-out inspection (optional)✅ Take photos/videos of the property’s condition✅ Verify all keys, garage remotes, and access cards are returned✅ Check for unpaid rent, utilities, or damages beyond normal wear and tear✅ Hire a cleaning service (if needed)✅ Complete repairs and maintenance (paint, flooring, appliances, HVAC, plumbing)✅ Change locks if required by state law or property policy✅ Test smoke detectors and carbon monoxide alarms✅ Review lease terms for security deposit deductions✅ Send tenant security deposit refund (minus any deductions) within the legal timeframe

The location of your QI isn’t as important as their experience since everything is handled by phone and email.For cost, a typical 1031 exchange runs about $1,195, but as @Dave Foster mentioned, you can find a solid QI for under $1,000.