Also, prices were somewhat artificially inflated and lenders have become more conservative, effectively moving prices back down to a more authentic level. 

I communicate, as if I was on your side of the relationship. 

So long as things are moving forward, you’ll never have an issue.3) I don’t know your relationship, but I’d meet privately with your brother in law at the property perhaps monthly, and discuss status at lunch.

Looking forward to building my relationships finally within this community and help others along the way! 

We've always had decent L/T relationships since we started this venture full-on in 2018, but this one just really irks me.

By that, I mean ask them what they need the most help with or what they'd be willing to let you do for free3) learn from them what successful investors are doingThe answer to your question could be partnering or waiting --- or it could be something MUCH better that comes from a relationship you have with a solid investor.Congrats for having your head on straight at 18, you'll future self will be thanking your current self ;)

Unless you have a relationship with the GC, as Nick said its hard to get them out to quote before getting in contract.

It is a very intricate deal on top of being able to finance what you are doing with long term relationships with a couple banks. 

@Rich Ramjatan thank you for responding.After 19 years I'm back on the field because our good work ethic boomers are retiring and haven't found a new wave.On a "try out" of partnership with my 10 plus year sub hanger, since the work force ain't around.Don't make me wrong I love doing it but I know I need to concentrate more on current and future customer to keep the name customer relationship healthy !!

I've spent years building trusted relationships with a realtor, attorney, HVAC, plumber, electrician, framer, roofer, concrete guy, tree guy, vinyl siding guy, insulation, grader, flooring guy, countertop guy, brick mason, handy man, etc.