I guess so they could tell Chris (who seemed to be travelling all the time) they were still working.I met with the original contractor, the one that had told me to come to Spokane, and he explained that he had slowed down the work because he wasn’t getting paid on time.

Travelers, Farmers, Steadily are some who allow this model.

Quote from @Mike Grudzien: Two thoughts:1) stay in your STR for a day or two and you'll discover things it needs or that would be nice to add2) use several touch-points to communicate with Travelers/Guests.

I'm doing quite a bit myself but the cast iron part is a job bigger than I can handle.Any recommendaitons for rough-in plumbers in NJ and willing to travel about 15 miles outside of Newark?

I (barely) watched some of the podcasts cause BP shows up on my youtube feed when I travel. 

I am just going chime in here since most of the things are said by other BP members.Telling you not to fly/travel there so you can use the money for a downpayment.

Let's connect as I travel there about every quarter.

Now, youre under the gun on a refi needed to finance another purchase and the loan you were counting on isnt - and never was - available to you because of an error that wasnt caught due to a lack on internal quality control.

Would real estate prices in certain regions rise rapidly due to demand from both local and international buyers? 

I also know a few property managers I can recommend who are responsive and experienced with investors.Let me know when you finalize your travel dates—I’d love to meet up while you’re in town and show you a few options!