Home buyers are very easily visually influenced.

Connections, luck... contractor at the time was problematic and not delivering which gave me the opportunity to out perform.

Will add though, that a good PMC will immediately alert an owner about what their property really is and the expected challenges.Unfortunately, a decent portion of the time we do this, owners either don't want to believe the Evaluation Video we send them or decide to sell.realistic expectations of performance through different asset class's is key to happiness  

Maybe if you can prove that you are actively trying to gain compliance, that will get you the much needed time to gather $, time to pull the permit and ppl to perform the work bc they will have a bit of mercy on you bc you are trying to do the right thing. 

If there's a hole, it may be a red flag.b) sensitivity analysis: I examine all the assumptions, and make sure I can live with the worst case scenarios.c) "Stall and see": if they are getting money over multiple years, and there is no penalty for investing later, I would usually wait so I get some real performance data, versus having to look at theoretical pro forma information.d) Recession stress test: I will not invest in anything, until I subject it to recession level stress and see if I can live with the result.

The problem with this post is that it may influence some unaware readers that mortgage acceleration schemes and their fees have merit.  

But bottom line money is out of your account and into an account you cant access or influence.

We have an interactive map on our platform that will show you how specific zip codes are performing!

Every other month it was spot on 12% return.Having said all that, I am currently experiencing some lag in performance with their new AHP Servicing fund which just opened to new investors November 2018. 

But if set up correctly, they can be more consistent performers over time and have more predictable cash flow.