My wife and I just completed our 34 months journey on paying off all $162K of consumer debt, which was started because of our desire for FI.

It's time consuming calling each one and waiting for them to get back to me.

.), "A" rating on BBB (although 80% of the comments left for caliber on the BBB website are negative, apparently customer comments are not taken into consideration for BBB ratings), and a 4.5 star rating on consumer affairs.I know when it comes to online reviews, people are a lot more apt to writing a negative review when something goes wrong versus a positive one when everything goes as expected. 

The house was sold in October 2017.Last month (March 2018), the new owner reached out to my agent and said that the workmanship of the remodel was crappy and caused the leak behind the walls, and created mold to grow.

I also know that being an agent can be time consuming and that there are different opinions on whether getting a license for part-time work is worth it. 

@Samuel PawlitzkiTarzana is growing at a faster rate but still a lower priced neighborhood than Woodland Hills. 

It’s my impression that the area is growing, and I see houses here and there that are being flipped.

Maybe your market is different but in the national markets I've worked in over the last 25 years, it's not the first and best option.What I've seen more often is that even when it starts out great, the reality eventually sets in, and tension starts to grow, when they go from being the stewards of their own castle, to the stewards of someone else's castle.I'm happy for you that your experiences were different.

Grow a thick skin, don’t feed the trolls, as we say in gaming ;-) , and push forward.

The eviction process can be expensive, but more importantly, very time consuming.