While the 4.9% Cap Rate may not be high, it may be fitting for the risk/area.

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I’ve googled this and found several forums with others having same issue and no solution.

I would also suggest getting several contractors to bid the job. 

Several year ago, we invested in a few fix and flips and long-term rentals but had some nightmare scenarios. 

(kinda how people did the last several decades), where you used equity to get into more/bigger house without a significant increase in a monthly pmt.  

Pregnancy complications are very scary and stressful, but I don’t think her response was overly severe, explaining what they’ve put up with and their alarm that it seems you’re going to be difficult.

@Megan Branson Buying sight unseen has a much higher risk component, especially if it is your first in the area (or with the current team members).

Not only does it increase risk of getting the property you want.