It’s a lower quality standard than most new construction homes.

This is true whether those clients were on the optional recordkeeping program or not.I don't have a lot of details and am not personally involved in this program, but I have experience with SEPiraK separately and they are a quality operation.You can reach out to info at sepirak com to learn more.

We ask them to provide an air quality test done by a licensed company IF we do not see visual evidence. 

The development has emphasized aesthetic appeal, creating 2 acres of park space with benches, using top-of-the-line finishes for the building, maximizing the preservation of trees on the North end, and improving the roadway of Franconia-Springfield Parkway and Beulah Street.

Seems to me that at scale, a portfolio like Luka's would indeed build wealth over time and open up options to transition into higher quality appreciation markets several years down the line, with the benefit of more capital and (more importantly) more experience.

That is where a good GC comes in, we are quality men and whistle blowers for the customer.

Some have quotas, some don't.Like anything in real estate the gatekeepers of the knowledge are the people in the market on a daily basis. also greatly depends on the velocity in the market place the price points quality .. etc etc.. tons of factors for builders to consider when negotiating with buyers and or the buyers agent.

Added cheap square footage and improved features - ie. additional bedrooms, quality outside space, and upgrades throughout

I am currently house hacking in Fort Worth, renting out rooms in my house.I am having issues with finding quality renters, though.

(Both toilet supply line failures if that’s worth anything.)I went with their remediation company (Service-pro) and their contractors for a few reasons. 1)They started everything the day of the leak/flooding. 2) They guaranteed everything, out of pocket costs, timeline, quality of work, a year to find any defects, etc etc  3) it was quick, painless, worry free.