At this time, construction continued to progress as evidenced by the third-party inspection reports.

Hopefully, through all this mess, I have a partner we can do continued business with.

I have been appreciating the Bigger Pockets wealth of information, and in fact has been a key resource to bolster our confidence and continue making strides towards more investment property.

FHA 203K non-Streamline project... we hired a contractor who's not responsive, they don't follow-up on what they are going to do therefore continuously stalling the project, we haven't started the project, and we need to be completed by 1st week of August. 

It is part of the game as with any other potentially high-reward endeavor but it doesn't have to affect your well-being.That said, your vanguard account is a good reminder that there are other avenues to consider outside of RE.I'd recommend continuing to diversify by exploring other RE options.

But since this will continue to happen - time bombs knocking out cashflow for 2+ years at a time, I’m questioning whether my portfolio is cashflow positive at all at this point.

What they allowed us to do was have a lease signed on the property for the 10 acres of corn with the local farmer that planted the corn and after the corn was picked, all farming activities on the property would be stopped and no farming would be allowed to continue. 

Hopefully, through all this mess, I have a partner we can do continued business with.

It is important to continue to do research, connect with experts on BP, and what I have found the most helpful is to go to local real estate meetups.

Not hairline crack but a continuous crack probably about 7-8 feet long and wide enough to put a credit card into the crack.