Exposed wire are a safety hazard and if they where missed by inspection  you may be able to complain as well.

On the other hand, the croissant are cheaper, local and work pretty darn well.

My buddy just got burned by someone borrowing from multiple people where the others weren't aware of each other and they thought they were the only one lending, etc.It all comes down to how well you REALLY know each person in the deal, and then, "do you REALLY know them?"  

One suggestion to consider as I mainly do BRRRRs as well- find a local bank or credit union in the area you plan to buy that offers construction loans.

They need a well-designed workspace, ultra-fast Wi-Fi, and long-stay conveniences like a washer/dryer and a fully equipped kitchen.Why This Matters for Your ROI:When your STR feels tailor-made for a specific type of guest, it stands out in a crowded market—leading to higher occupancy, better reviews, and repeat bookings. 

This is extremely unfortunate and I think the name does not match their product, but there will be many others out there that do the same - so what can we take and learn from this as well?

This will be the largest bond sale in US history coming up which on top of the debt we are also running as well - if we have so much debt to sell I do not see rates going down, I think they may rise (or stay around where they are at). 

Your strong foundation in the stock market and tech background positions you well for success in real estate investing.

I personally make well over $100k/yr cash flow from 21 buy-and-hold properties here.

Reducing risk requires at least some time spent in research and involvement in a deal.There are many other things you learn along the way as well.