I have flipped new homes and townhomes but phased out raising a family and now am focused on utilizing my skills which are building, selling, expanding a circle of influence to focus my effort on the above.

I love what @Greg Scott said about deploying larger chunks of money and level of effort required.

Getting a simple email reply from her is like pulling teeth, and despite my persistent efforts, she's dodged every attempt at a call. hares, if you decide or any other investor to file a complain with the attorney general. all my emails, documents and anything I can assist will be at the attorney generals disposal.

Eventually I want to get into single family and multi family rentals.As far as effort or work on the fixers;  my brother in law is quite handy and my next door neighbor has said he would help in anything that is out of my scope of expertise. 

Their lease is 6 month term with a same rate month to month however, their insurance states the rebuild of their home and fire investigation efforts are going to take 12-18 months. 

First of all, let me pay my respects to the hardworking people in real estate and the treacherous waters they navigate—fronting hours of effort with only the chance of commissions and an abundance of non-forthright people out there.

What marketing efforts are they going to do outside of just posting in the MLS.

Your continuous efforts of slander won't do anything.

> Many, basically get taken advantage of by those in the industry that have an incentive to keep newbies blind to new realties, just to keep their good times rolling.If someone poses an inquiry on this forum, I provide my honest opinion (which it typically that the investment is unlikely to provide a return that justifies the effort & risk).  

This requires a dedicated effort sourcing and analyzing hundreds of deals to find the one or two worth pursuing.