Sounds like it be cut & dry but through experience it seems like there a lot of grey area here which usually in turn makes things harder. 

It would good to know if the market can bear a utilities charge to increase your gross and offset those expenses. if not that can really cut into your return.

For instance, we are 2 months since approved for the loan and have only cut trees.

Please cut my taxes in half.  

I wouldn't want to waste their time as I'm sure its exhausting holding someone's hand through things like this but it would speed things up and cut the learning curve for me.

Or should I sell the property and cut my losses and lessen the risk of my property suffering long term issues.

Or should I sell the property and cut my losses and lessen the risk of my property suffering long term issues.

Will anyone with direct experience cutting out, and re-pouring a badly cracked garage floor please comment on the success of the job.

Over-promised & under-delivered, provided us with an unachievable timeline for repairs, cut corners along the way, knew nothing about bringing a rental property up to Saint Paul code, damaged our property beyond his scope of work, charged us a premium to have teenagers assist him with the majority of his work....I'll stop here.

He overpromised, under-delivered, cut corners, knew nothing about building codes in our city, employed teenagers, stole from us, caused thousands of dollars of damages to our property, and vanished.What we are doing differently as we recover from this debacle that we hope will help you in finding and selecting a great GC to work with:Ask for contractor referrals from trusted, community established organizations.