However, the bird dog had to do more hand holding than he had anticipated and it was a great deal so I paid him $5K over the initial negotiated fee in hopes that he would bring me a similar great deal again. 

I'm anticipating 10 years before it will cash flow.

I anticipate I’ll hear investor clients pausing buying activity for the next couple weeks, to see the direction of markets. 

If you are being credited rental income from the appraisal, the value could have come in lower than anticipated and pushed your DTI up.

--Anticipated cost increases are already accounted for in the current pricing. 

I would look into those ideas prior to selling if you anticipate selling at that large a loss. 

Though, it looks like the FED may pull off a soft landing recovery, I like to be conservative and anticipate still a chance of more tough times ahead with the double inflation peak.This makes me wonder about real estate investments.

However, I did pay extra on the loan to pay it off quicker than anticipated.

(That is a joke)Then in 2020, COVID happened, which nobody could have anticipated.

When you say buy and hold, how long are you anticipating the hold?