This is what I would recommend for critical repairs.

(I don't mean to be critical of your comment, as much as I am being critical of those that told you that)

In tax lien investing, the laws, rules, customs and nuances of proceedure for the given state are the critical pieces of the puzzle.

I know some of you will criticize that it's harder to invest in California, downpayments may need to be higher in order to cash flow, cap rates are not as high, etc.

Thanks for all the replies :) "There is only one way to avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing." ~ Aristotle

It's kind of like hearing someone mention your name in a room asking about you and then walking up to them in that group saying hello and stopping the conversation standing there.I suspect there's a chance Ben didn't realize this aspect, so I'm not trying to be critical, I may have done the same thing without thinking.As to your question, I suggest you get through what you've already burdened yourself with.

We have received some criticism about doing so because it's paid for and most think we should rent it out.

The most critical component of property management is tenant selection.

The team is even more critical than normal if you're trying to flip at a distance.

That might become problematic when you need to determine a project's critical path (the sequence of events that have the most impact on the final completion of a project) or forecast schedule variance and the impact it will have on the project delivery.