There are literally thousands of discussions on this topic if you care to research them.

Logically we keep telling ourselves, we have the experience to easily make the transition but mentally there's a big difference when dealing with 100's of thousands of dollars on a single fam / duplex and millions of dollars on a 20+ unit property.

I've dealt with thousands of reviews in my other companies, and I get how you increase the odds of not getting a bad review by comping, but there's always a couple crazys who still give a bad review. 

Kiyana, you should be very careful because it looks like you are trying to commit loan fraud which could ruin your investing career.

The same goes here - you have an deal worth several hundred thousand dollars on the line.

So, after the one-day seminar, I spent a few thousand dollars to go to the 3-day seminar in Austin, Texas.

You have your exceptions, but that's what I've seen after talking to thousands of people and helping hundreds build their porfolios. 

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Death by thousand cuts….Could you shed some more light on your experience with REI Nation?

@Chris Kay finding a quality, cost-effective contractor is extremely difficult:(There are thousands of contractors that are great talkers, but rarely perform within budget.Standard bait & switch is to lowball a bid, then once they get started all sorts of things "pop up" that somehow their bid didn't cover.