Where a normal Campanelli has 1300-1500 square feet and no second floor, this one had 2,600 square feet, including a 700 sq ft master bed suite added to the second floor.This idiot refused to comp it as anything other than a ranch, even though ranches by definition don't have a second floor.When a VA appraisal comes in low, any party can trigger the Tidewater Clause. 

I think a few of my buy limits were triggered today.

Been talking about it for years, finally pulled the trigger.

Banks don't like that but they usually don't say anything about it, but it could trigger the Due on Sale clause in the mortgage. 

@Tina Jenkins Unless you meet a triggering even, you won't be able to access those funds.

@Tina JenkinsUnless you meet a distribution triggering event, you may not be able to transfer that 401k,  Here are some examples of triggering events:Reaching retirement age.

How do I ensure that appraisal will be close to $60k before I pull the trigger?

I am getting closer and closer to pulling the trigger on my first investment property and hiring contractors is definitely at the top of my list as biggest worries. 

You could create an LLC for this specific deal and move t he house into that (this will trigger due on sales clause with the bank if there's a mortgage). 

I find that there are plenty of properties where the rents are covering the PITI, millennials and many others just need to pull the trigger.