As far as lenders, if I don't get the numbers that I'm looking for, can I go with someone else even after they have done a lot of work like appraisals and surveys?

It was taking 8 weeks for septic permits and 4 months for surveys. 

You have a “full” package including property(s) identified, acquisitions under contract, appraisals performed by MAI appraisers, historical financial statements, pro forma projections, surveys, title reports, feasibility studies3.

Surveys?

(currently  I have been sending my investors a 7 question survey to fill out for their criteria)My goal is to build genuine, long-term relationships with investors by creating opportunities that benefit everyone involved.

I'm not an attorney or expert in AP specifically, but do have a working knowledge of it for Civil engineering/survey work and have had two projects where this came up and I was able to 'ride along' and see how it unfolded.First, if you 'know' the property has been taken by AP then there's nothing for you to do with the tax assessor etc.

If a repair will take longer than expected, update them regularly.3.Surveys and Feedback: After a maintenance issue is resolved, follow up with tenants to ensure they’re satisfied.

You can forbid pets, but guests bring them anyway: Recent surveys show that over 50 percent of travelers are taking their pets.

You should try to talk to all tenants.A 10 unit retail property will likely require a full PCA from an engineering company, a ALTA survey and a Phase 1 environmental.  

I did a study on this and surveyed 40 investors in CO.