I don’t like dealing with the delay, I like having access and I can cut out commissions.  

For example, in original loan estimate there was a lender credit of 500 plus now it becomes 200 credit and even that is used to offset much higher appraisal related charges 650+150(investment cash flow schedule)And to be clear, I made it clear this is investment property upfront, not like I want to take advantage of cheap government money by pretending this is a primary residence Anyway, this ranting was partly due to dealing with them and with insurance along the way accumulated enough negativities and it just pushed me over the edge even by smaller deal surprise at final closing statements.

That's a pretty good chunk of equity I could use to finance my next deal, preferably an off market cash deal for a BRRRR property.I recently refinanced my SFR (paying $100 less a month, and cut off 5 years on the term, win!)

I actually used to cut the greens at St.Ives. 

I cut out xbox, social media, gaming of any type, and the worst of all—warm showers.

This would be extremely easy to replace in another industry if suddenly the government experienced massive job cuts.

Picking your phone and calling all potential real estate sellers will give you an edge and make you stand out from the competition.

The only administration to actually cut jobs in the last 100 years has been weirdly enough the Clinton administration, and it was a small number.

Do not cut any corners on anything to make a property look better on paper.  

It's slim pickings and wholesalers are pumping up the numbers to try and sucker in dumb investors.You could always cut out the middle man and try to find your own deals!