To thrive in real estate investing, you must maintain a firm grip on your finances.

Try it a few times if you think private investors or private money is just going to chase you and chase you or HML are so eager and have no criteria which most would fail to meet. 

- @Max Ferguson Definitely eager to start with something relatively simple to get some skin in the game and learn firsthand.

There are firms that operate that way, but we do not.

Would love to learn what happened Mike, were always looking to improve our service for our clients and if I can learn what went wrong, I can prevent it from happening in our firm! 

I suppose you might argue that it cuts down on aggression (get yourself firm evidence from a vet for that) and cuts down on uncontrolled aggressive dogs (un-neutered) from coming around, but otherwise, why would you care whether the animal is fixed or not?

As such, planning ahead and working with a cost segregation firm that is highly experienced with 1031 exchanges is key.Definitely reach out to your CPA and/or certified cost segregation professional. 

If they didn't give you a firm reason as to why they didn't want to rent then it could have been price.

We had to bring on an energy audit firm to test and certify the work before and after construction.Beyond the planning, permitting, and historic reviews, the rest of the project runs as any major renovation projects.

I've recently starting exploring the world of real estate investing and I'm eager to connect with like-minded individuals who can help me learn and grow in the field.