However, the buyer's bank refused to fund the loan, stating they needed to conduct a full inspection—inside and out—to confirm the property still exists.

I also want to hear from those of you who have transitioned out of a full time job by doing out of state investments/creative finance - how long did it take you to transition out?

Quote from @Zalman Schurder: Hey guys,I am closing on my first fix and flip in Tamarac Florida.I am renovating the entire home, adding a full bath, new floors, a new kitchen etc.Where can I find ideas for current designs, colors, flooring, paint, and kitchen layout.Any general advice of what to do or steer clear of?

This method is simple but not precise.

I like the Unofficial Guide to Real Estate Investing.

Quote from @Alexandra Feig: Hi all,About to close on a property in Columbus and seeking some contractor recommendations!   

I look forward to hearing your thoughts

NCF just adds to your cost.

In the end we had to pay to turn the space back in to a white box/shell and closed with basically zero physical assets.

I hope things continue to improve for you.