They were also able to provide new estimates on the work needing to be done including correcting everything the original contractor had done.My question is, should I pursue some sort of legal action or just never get into contact with said contractor again?

We currently keep a tight audit on our STR in Dallas to make sure everything is tip top before future guests check-in and I know that won't be possible with a property at a distance.Any feedback/advice would be greatly appreciated!

However, if this cash out refinance is necessary to do your next investment and the investment provides superior return than the higher cash flow you are currently receiving, it's worth doing it.

I am in the middle of buying two rental properties in AL with a turnkey provider. 

My expertise is in international financing, so I can provide guidance if you need assistance.

These gatherings provide a platform for exchanging experiential wisdom, offering insights that textbooks and online resources often can't replicate.

I'd be happy to provide a revenue projection as a short term rental if you'd be interested.

Kudos to the sponsors that are being transparent but many sponsors are not, and continue to provide the "we are not distressed" messaging up until the day that they send a capital call request to investors.

It is pretty straight forward - I would provide the sourcing, the loan vehicle (it would be my primary mortgage loan), and the property management while my sibling would bring the downpayment.

The utility provider never contacted me about it so I didn’t know until they got evicted.