A HELOC you would have worse rates, but you would only pay for what you use, on a interest only basis, and if you pay it off (through a BRRRR or otherwise) you can then reuse it, and recycle capital.

I’m far from being a great investor and learn new things everyday.

We have had soooo many issues like this of late. 200 million in projects this year alone and only one of the contractors did we have to "cut loose" on a permanant basis.

Distribution is not taxed if you have a stock basis. 

His disabilities prohibit him from doing "normal" everyday tasks like answering the phone, speaking to others, and working outdoors. 

My speciality wasn't real estate but learning from those who work in it every day is a great way to get started.

It seemed too expensive/like we were in a bubble years ago when I first started, especially on a rent to purchase price ratio basis, but I sure am glad I didn't let that stop me then!

@Orie Brown.Congrats in all front,the job incentives and of course choices of place you can work from.To your question...Tampa all day everyday day, the market is gr8 and the weather and the beaches are fantastic.

Is it just me or do you guys experience these things too on a regular basis?

Have a look at BP's blog where new articles are published every day: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog 4.