Looked at all their podcast reviews, categorize them based on what people likes and didn't like, then emailed him my results + a plan to improve the podcast + that I would implement the plan for him for free. 

We will have approximately $50k cash available when we are planning on buying which, in an area like Boston wouldn’t allow for much.

If you plan to become heavily involved in REI, you probably want an inspector who has built long-term business partnerships with other investors, so ask for those types of references.

Plan and insure accordingly.  

We will be taking out a wall to open up the floor plan and I don't want to be exposing anyone to lead dust, but I'm not sure a test is necessary if the materials are being removed regardless?

Nothing ever goes smoothly, perfectly according to plan, without any problems.

Obviously the plan was to raise new money to pay old money...The line "The false statements allegedly included misrepresenting Kapoor’s compensation; his cash contribution to the capitalization of Location Ventures" is also scary.

I applied for a HELOC was denied due to a COVID assistance plan. 

There’s a house that need some major renovations that interested me and I was hoping for some insight as to how I should go about financing (once I’ve finished the project that I plan on buying and rehabbing in cash).

Communicate well with the current tenant about your plan.