If you ever want to connect and have someone be a listening ear for you and what you want your future to look like, I'd love to do so! 

Look, we’d all like to search the internet, find a deal for sale, analyze the property as having a great cash flow at current interest rates, with lots of upside potential in a gentrifying market.  

Having someone come in late in the bidding process who is jumping by more than the minimum CAN help shut action down.

Curious how someone with a bit of real estate experience would handle this type of situation.

Whatever approach aligns with your goals, I would hook up with a solid team focused on that investment strategy with the experience behind them—no need to pay your dues if someone else has and you can learn from them. 

Quote from @Hemed Tov: I would really get with someone in that market that can dig in see what is going on with the market (comps), and also maybe the rehab was not as good of a job of what the market is yielding at 300K property.

People are devastated with some on the verge of suicide.

Any recommendations in KC, Missouri for a reliable GC- looking for someone who can operate in 64130 area. 

As someone who wants to avoid starting over, I’m extremely cautious about who I partner with.

To avoid going through the same poor experience, keep reading.Even if someone gives you a referral here, do NOT make the mistake of assuming that the PMC will meet your expectations, just because they met the expectations of the referral source.In our experience, the #1 mistake owners make when selecting a Property Management Company (PMC) is ASSUMING instead of CONFIRMING.It's often a case of not doing enough research, as they don't know what they don't know!