It's important to thoroughly vet any contractors you're considering by checking their credentials and licensing, and asking for references from previous clients.

Make sure that you do a thorough inspection before the last payment is made.

That has led to a small lawn business too.I try to work a strategy of:1) having strong financial skills informed by thorough knowledge of construction to analyze projects2) performing as much work myself as possible3) close knowledge and involvement in my community Challenges for me: 1) continuing my construction education2) figuring out how to finance my next project (hard to get equity out of my investment properties)3) dealing with the high acquisition and high subcontractor cost of the Boston area and the competition with owner occupants who don't care about fundamentals4) figuring out what work I can practically do myself.

It takes me a little longer than 10 minutes, but many I analyzed thoroughly this week came in around 45%. 

If the rule shows a property that might be valuable...take the next step and perform a thorough analysis. 

The one thing I love most about RentRedi is their support response time with any questions or help, although their walkthroughs are very thorough and live support is rarely needed. 

I will need to get a thorough understanding of your risk tolerance before I suggest anything.

Specifically, if I do a reasonably thorough rehab in a BRRRR deal, I should see lower capex in the subsequent 5 years.

With all that fraud and theft, so many people have been burned (and are still being burned with these Initial Coin Offering's/cash grab-ponzi schemes) It's imperative that anyone interested in this should complete deep and thorough research to FULLY understand every aspect of the basic technology, project, purpose, team, and track record before investing any capital. 

My screening is extremely thorough, falling just short of taking DNA and performing a  rectal exam, so I feel it is only fair to answer all their questions and be as forthcoming as possible with whatever information they require.