Notice the one on the cell phone communicating the bids?

Do you have any type of verbal or some type of relationship with this tenant, or have you always communicated in "writing"

So I have a hard time blaming the management company on that end, but when things began to blow up, the management company did not communicate with me well at all making for many restless nights.

It's about communicating and working with other investors in your area.

It takes one, perhaps two projects for a contractor/investor relationship to develop a level of trust and solid communication.

The way you communicated your concerns was much better received by me than another post - same content but your delivery was much more mature, in my opinion.

Investor loans are notoriously underwriter-intensive, and so a good line of communication between your lender and the underwriter is important.* Ask them where the appraisers come from and how are they selected.

Biggest thing is communication.

Hope to communicate with you in the future.

I think the reason he tried to force me to sign the exclusive contract (he represents me) is to get the whole commission, which means he didn't communicate to the sellers that they can share the commission.