I always lean toward holding onto a property that’s appreciating, especially when it’s tied to such favorable loan terms.

Starting with a mentor is very smart – it really cuts down on the learning curve, especially with something like a fix & flip.

I've wondered that myself and thought: If an investor was looking for birddogs why would the birddog have to pay the investor money before they began securing leads for the investor, that the investor would then in turn give the birddog an investor's cut on the profit end???

Cut your losses and free up capital.

This contract includes an exclusivity clause to prevent your clients from bypassing you and going straight to the lenders to cut out your commission. 

Given the details you provided, I personally might not want to settle this in mediation with this tenant however as I'd probably just want a judge to cut through the BS and tell them to pay up and get out at this point.

On my other credit lines I have with them that are tied to my land flipping business ( I fund land and home flippers in 7 states) I pay one fee up front and the line is good for 3 years. 

Cutting our losses and selling was difficult, but it was the best option given our financial woes.I’d love to hear from others—has anyone else faced something this unexpected during a BRRRR or flip?

Back in the world of 3% rates, you could get a HELOC instead of the primary mortgage and lower your daily balance and cut down the life of the loan significantly.  

City assumed it was tied into new sewer system.