He claimed that if we would just spend $2k on the backyard he would "increase the value of the house between 35-40%".I got him a $100 gift card to Armstrong garden just to play nice.

It may be a great cash flow play, but definitely warrants a thorough analysis.Feel free to PM me if you got any specific questions.Anton Ivanov

If you have a Authorization to Release or a POA the lender may tell you if you call.

Hey @Ethan Bruland - I'm really curious to see how this may play out! 

As soon a the "we found mold" card gets played, you immediately offer them to vacate with no penalty to insure their safety. 

Think of it as a football game, you need to play offense and defense.

They will inspect the project at those milestones and evaluate all the line items in draw requests before authorizing dispersal of funds. 

Rates, closing costs, and points also play a huge role in making the right move and can save you extra.You also want to make sure you have multiple terms like ARM products, Interest Only, No Prepayment penalties, etc.If you want to talk REI feel free to reach out I enjoy helping when ever possible.  

Understand the debt and how that plays into the risk.Understand that it is extremely rare for an asset that locks in long term fixed debt to get into trouble.

I haven't used insta, and will play with it in next couple of months.Social media is powerful if done right!