If they say "No" then ask them to support that with documentation to avoid a boiler plate response. 

Why are you entering a hospitality business to automate your (im)personal responses when guests have an issue?

@Bruce Lynn Thanks for this response. 

There seems like a new management change a few months ago in 9/2024, then there have been always delaying on disbursement of rental deposit to us as landlords, we have been calling, email or online text messages, but so far no response which is already the 6th of the month, this month we have close to $50K rental income already submitted to Appfolio however just $6000 deposited to our account today. 

Make sure you understand their timeline for funding—speed can be crucial for flips—and their experience with similar projects.Look for a lender with clear communication, transparency, and flexibility.

While Section 8 appears to promise "guaranteed" income, the reality is quite different.Section 8 typically covers about 80% of the rent with tenants responsible for the remaining 20%.

@Sean GammonsConsider adding a partner for the second deal to share the down payment and mortgage responsibility, keeping DTI manageable.

FCI is big (160 employees) and their portal may seem like overkill, but they have their systems down and they are responsive.

At the same time though, if you are the one who walked into the store and tried on the clothes and asked the sales clerk how it looks, then your asking to be influenced. if you spend time on a real estate investing website where people are in the business of investing in real estate and you ask if you should invest, you will likely get a lot of responses that say you should invest in real estate and let me help you for a fee.

Thank you for your response, Mike.