It is easy to prove every deal to be not good enough by just going a little higher in every category. 

I’ve thought about doing that, just since commercial office space category is in a challenging place right now, but I’m still wrapping my head around this whole industry.

It's seems like $500 is a more reasonable fee for a 1 to 1 exchange than $1000.Please let me know if this is not the correct category for this post, or if asking for a recommendation / posting a link are not allowed.

Your experience and resume of recent deals has more weight than your personal financial position.

Unfortunately I was told they are not the same category of income so they don’t offset each other. 

But when combat with humor, sometimes it can bring out the best in people, one can step back and take in there own ridiculousness free of weight of social stigma/accusations, and then both sides come together on a chuckle and move forward in a far better atmosphere than an adversarial one. 

I honestly just think I bought it because it was a best seller in the Real Estate category at the time. 

Look for something that is going to support your lifestyle aka will give you points in categories where you spend AND reward you with points that are useful to you.Hope this helps, let me know if I can clarify at all

If I were to guess, it will go to every listing on the homepage for each of the categories. 

The large scale BRRR can be tricky, but having a JV from the start will help.My clients down in GA are doing well with a BRRR centered strategy, but focused on one, or both of these things to cash flow quickly:1) 2-4 unit properties2) Section 8In most lending circles, your 2-4 units are going to be classified in the same category as a SFH, so to rehab a hand full of those, you don't take the same kind of rate hit as the 5+ unit properties, but you also don't have the same kind of "experience" issues as you do with larger developments.