what you do with the money is likely less of their concern as long as they feel their position is secure in getting their loan repaid.

It feels like a miscommunication between your expectations and theirs.

We have had two guests check out since 5/1 and have not been paid by VRBO for either.

Feel free to reach out to discuss  you potential projects in Texas!

When it comes to properly marketing, screening and maintaining a property the cheapest route isn't always going to be the best route, if you have any questions feel free to reach out! 

Feel free to reply anything else you would like to share.

On the other hand, flipping is considered a trader business and taxed at one of the highest rates.I have a feeling this is a no-brainer decision when you factor that in. 

The property manager feels it's risky to do anything other than a month-to-month lease right now.

And if you are living off all $200k, you will not have more to invest to keep your income growing.So all told, if you are feeling burnt out, I encourage you to find a way to resolve that.  

I've managed to save up a decent amount for a downpayment, but I'm feeling lost about where to even begin.