After years of hard work, this outcome was unacceptable to me.

fixed the entire property What was the outcome?

Don -You've got quite the fan base here on Bigger Pockets all wishing that you have a positive outcome. 

This project taught us the importance of being flexible and willing to invest more when necessary to achieve the best possible outcome.

My husband rolled with those ideas and made them happen.What was the outcome?

This project taught us the importance of being flexible and willing to invest more when necessary to achieve the best possible outcome.

Your clients should focus on properties with significant equity potential and work with experienced contractors to stay within budget and timeline—especially with borrowed funds on the line.Avoiding Bad Deals - Encourage them to work with experienced agents, contractors, or mentors and always run multiple scenarios, including worst-case outcomes, to stress-test their numbers.Reserves - Advise your clients to keep a reserve fund separate from their loan for emergencies, unexpected expenses, or delays.

I will be furnishing one side for now and leasing to a mid term rental until i get a property management company that will work the property or get it leased out to students What was the outcome?

Understanding the risks associated with any investment, being prepared for the worst possible outcome, and having a plan for when an investment doesn't perform as expected is essential.

What was the outcome?