I know this may sound simple and unorthodox, but I think you should try to BRRRR as much as possible.

So have to make sure you interview beyond just asking the simple "can you do this for me". 

You can always start with the Simple Start subscription and upgrade if you find that it isn’t meeting your needs.  

This simple update has big implications for property owners, allowing small repairs and maintenance to be handled more quickly and affordably.

You'd be surprised at how the simple things, like answering an email within 24-48 hours versus two weeks (or never!)

It is done with a simple click by the teller or by a processor later.Each one of those reported transactions makes it more likely the person will be audited by the IRS. 

Paulette, it is good to call out these bad contractors and unfortunately you are caught in a bad situation on what to do, start by a small threat that you will contact the BBB and report a claim if he does not show some progress, or if you know an attorney, maybe a simple letter from one may get him worried and he may start showing up.

I'm trying to keep it simple this year and concentrating on my "one thing" making good old Garry proud.  

They are pretty simple loans simple interest loans ,1- 10 years .

It's not as simple as homes that were burned being rebuilt and original owners returning to them.