You also need to accommodate tenant schedules for showings.Relisting later might reset your listing's visibility, but delaying could cost you more in lost income.

Consequently, I lost the purchase opportunity. 

First of all, my personal credit was a very good at 735 midscore. 100% financed tidied it up just a little bit more with  just cleaning up a couple of things on my credit.

If a storm damages the roof before you begin, but a new roof was in the budget, you've lost nothing.  

Do they value nicer finishes and design or is that additional cost lost on the typical tenant in that pocket?

I lost probably over 10K in this 4 month nightmare with these clowns! 

I have a couple questions —1.

Quote from @Conrado Balicusto: Quote from @Chris Seveney: @Ryan DaultonWe use it for private lending - because the tax benefits are lost with real estate When lending usually it’s taxed at ordinary income rates if using your own cash so using a sdira I prefer for lending and my w2 income savings for real estate to maximize tax efficiency  Thank you for the insight on private lending and tax efficiency.

After a couple years and a couple different programs I can confidently say skip them all except Vena Jones Cox's the Guru Manifesto. 

Instead, they bought homes and lost money, then acquired Open Door and lost money.