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

.#2-LISTEN to the folks who have been in the game for a while.... they've been through so much, they understand the great times don't last forever.. they prepare for the not so great, they change strategy and they admit they've lost, gotten beat, etc. 

It demonstrated where our game is with respect to some of the RE competitors when it comes to rehabs.Did you see the RE on stilts above 163 or the one built into a hillside a few miles away from it (south west of it)? 

But I do suppose doing that will show the initiative needed to succeed in the industry. 

In the Mortgage and Rental Industries, anything negative that has to do with prior housing  stands out like on the Credit Report like a Neon Sign with arrows pointing at it!

Cmon in the water's fine and there's always room for good QIs in the industry but you won't be able to do exchanges for any of your clients.And there's a little more to it than just the right docs. 

. :)but those in town baseball stadiums for sure create dollars for local economy on game day. 

Our firm is disrupting the industry in New York, and soon New Jersey.

The trusses etc are a whole different ball game and cost to replace.

My end game is to have several properties (4-6ish) in the next couple of years.