I did set down the book for a while because right now we are in the middle of a rehab project on a duplex.

I thanked her for her help, acknowledged that being the messenger sucks sometimes, and apologized that she got put into the middle of something that wasn't her fault. 

You absolutely cannot close and accept two tenants in the middle of an eviction.

I am very very new to this, looking for guidance on what pace to keep and are you able to finance more than a few homes?

I have also purchased a single family house the start of June and am going to start reno's in the middle of August.

The property rents for $2,000/month, so my slower pace cost me $6,000 in missed rent. 

I’m a middle school math and science teacher but am looking to build wealth through real estate because we all know it’s not going to happen through teaching.

Thanks @Luka Milicevic - I've had a couple of companies that specialize in basement/foundation repair - Frontier Basement Systems, USS and R1 of Middle TN. 

It is always harder to get a Contractor's attention in the middle of the summer. 4) even in the off season, you often have to wait months for the good ones. 5) try Thumbtack and Angie's List and... simila sites.

You could buy a cheaper place in the middle of nowhere and get nowhere.