Hoarding becomes a violation when it presents a fire hazard or other safety issue, attracts pests, or potentially damages the property.

So she begged them to fire her .

Whereas with stocks you just fire and forget and generally expect a return above inflation on a bad year (obviously there's bad and good investments in both). 

I’m out $6k on materials and have basically no recourse other than to fire him.

If you have any questions that I can answer, fire away!

I have yet to see code violations, water shut offs, and fire damaged properties. 

Obviously, i left that dumpster fire and decided to work at the same type of job, except work in a remote atmosphere...

And always have the ability to fire a builder and pay out for work (which is why you don't want them to front load the contract) in case they simply aren't producing.New construction seems risky. 

BiggerPockets recently "fired" David and went in a different direction, so David broke out on his own.BiggerPockets is still the best place to learn about real estate investing.

If they aren't taking good care of something small like this in the first week imagine how they will treat you down the road, I'd fire them and hire someone else.