Currently living in this till the summer of 2025.

This is impressive, @Donald Hatter!!!

I know there have been delays and issues during government shutdowns but this is a new one for me. 

Use your savings and equity to get the next one and keep this one. 100% agreed here. 

This deal was found on MLS and is a new construction 4/3.5 SFH with DADU and I purchased on n FHA owner-occupied loan.   

I've actually seen this happen and it's ugly).

Here’s my question; did you inform the contractor before he began work of the $9,000 bid from the other contractor, either in writing or verbally?  

This is a great place to learn and to connect with people so take advantage of all the great resources.

This can help you find properties below market value, which is critical for BRRRR.

I received incredible advice on my last post and completed a series of case studies in the SF Bay Area.I wanted to dive deeper into the community's recent experiences about renovation items with stronger ROIs and appeal to end buyers.