@Brittney Yang first red flag is it doesn’t sound like he’s that interested in long term holds but the primary reason for partnership is expertise in renovation and secondary reason is balance sheet and income to help get financing.Regarding reason one, I would offer to compensate him for his time in assisting you and have a very clear scope of what that responsibility is.  

I'd say they chose colors that don't create any curb appeal at all...In this case the front sounds like it was cluttered, so the way to increase curb appeal was literally to de-clutter. 

It sounds like you’ve navigated some serious challenges while staying committed to your long-term investment goals, which is a testament to your resilience.The current market definitely presents challenges, but it also holds opportunities—especially for investors who take a strategic, long-term approach.

If the deal sounds too good to be true, it probably is.

The condo-conversion workshop you described sounds like exactly what I need, and I'd love to be introduced! 

Sounds like the property is in Memphis, there are a ton of PM companies out there who will do this for you.

After a few months you figure out that your team has not really engaged your property on a regular basis.

Sounds like he was feeding you a line of garbage. 

@Vessi Kapoulian - You're right, the local market knowledge is irreplaceable when it comes to underwriting and making sound investment decisions.

Yes we use AI for just that: follow up re-engagement and appointment setting.