Unfortunately, I’ve run into a major issue: I received a Stop Work Notice on my property in Covington, GA, because I didn’t have the proper permits for the renovations.I want to resolve this as quickly and smoothly as possible without jeopardizing the project.Can anyone offer advice or share their experience with:1.How to address the Stop Work Notice with the local authorities?

@Shannon Strickland offered some great advice. 

I am a newbie to REI, so all I can offer is welcome and I hope your REI journey helps you meet your goals!

@Yael DoronIf you're working with a $150,000 budget and aiming for high ROI through rental income, consider nearby areas around Phoenix that still offer affordability and growth potential.

(Not at first, if ever.)1st Trust Deed: We only offer purchase money loans in the form of a 1sttrust deed.

Steadily does not offer insurance in Florida

Our ability to offer cash and close quickly gave us an edge, allowing us to secure the property under market value and position it for a seamless resale.

The offering would be at 490 units at $1000 unit

I'm not sure where your home is located but many property management companies, like mine, offer tenant screening services so I suggest you utilize that if possible.We pull credit (with score), criminal background, eviction etc. 

I went through everything until manually signing 300 letters and sending then off to only receive one single call back from a curious guy looking for a make me move offer.