These are all standard measures.  

One thing I will add is that the “substantial improvement” part of the law - aimed at development / redevelopment - is especially interesting because you can do a cost segregation study / bonus depreciate parts of your property in connection with meeting the substantial improvement stipulation.

Not eligible for any repair programs: they will go through a consolidation after 3 months.I could get a secured credit card.Just to add more clarity around the goal, I am aiming to get an FHA loan to buy a du/tri/quad plex.

You will be labeled strange, weird, bizarre, cracked, and stupid until you achieve a measure of success in what you do.

He's got 70% of your money before even half the work was done...that leaves little incentive to come finish the job.Plus not sure how you measuring work completed but hopefully it was by line items complete.

Some siding is missing and the broken rain gutter is aimed right at that spot.  

Off Cape, if you're rehabbing a home that's likely to attract a family with school-age kids (3-5 beds, 1.5 baths or more), you should aim to have the sale closed by September 1. 

Now being a new eager investor, I may have a wide eye approach but I do like to aim high.

Most of the people on BP that I have seen aim for $100-$200 cash flow per door. 

 :)Certainly not aiming to dive into platforms only, though agreed more detailed research is needed.