There is risk - so the reward should be good (better than the "safe" bank would offer).

The situation is very fact-specific, but if you're looking at the rental property on a risk-reward continuum, do you really want to take the risk of owing a tenant a boatload of money at the end of the lease term?

Lot's of small multifamily properties around with numerous examples of people investing in it.  

But if you think positively and creatively, learn all you can about your new industry, you can keep a clear, focused and calm state of mind which will pay off tremendously in being able to say exactly the right thing at exactly the right time, in exactly the right way.I wish you luck in this wonderful, exciting and rewarding career.

Buying Real Estate is similar, find an account/ homeowner, build a relationship with honesty and a genuine desire to solve their problem and get rewarded for doing so.

I've contacted the plumber numerous times conveying the Board's request.

I have studied and read numerous books on investing in stock market and am at a point as a passive investor of the market and my future as an investor is all but decided and mapped accordingly.  

Wondering if the BP Rewards mean anything to anyone?

Your plan appears to fit your situation very well and executed properly has the potential to reap large rewards.

Brian, I’m a contractor that have worked with numerous investors.