Getting along during the honeymoon phase is easy but when things do not go as planned true colors come out.2.

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I know from experience that contractors disappear, tenants stop paying rent (good luck if you're in a blue state..sold everything in NY for this reason), interest rates go up as we've witnessed over the last couple of years, anomalies happen (Covid literally effed a lot of us investors).Not to be discouraging, but i've been through all of these and if you can get through it, great.

I only responded to her so it can't be off-topic and I never said a single thing off-color, an insult, or anything even close.

Our max was 320k, which knocks out a lot of Blue Ridge.

You must have missed this recent thread in which we beat this topic to death over 6 colorful pages: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/24/topics/1143427-gener...It really depends on the type of project, scope of work, and whether you're dealing with a real professional GC or more of a handyman/laborer type situation.

I won't bash them too hard, because once in a blue moon there are actual deals you can come across, but having a second filter/eyes on the deal can really be great insurance against buying a dud.

This might be my favorite color scheme.

Weekends brings in people visiting family or going to a foot ball game and week nights is mostly contractors or other blue collar groups needing a place for the week that is nice but cheaper than a hotel.

@Paul Gamber, Your situation is a little gray as you're sensing and @Austin Cheatham laid out.