I am thrilled to join this community as I embark on my journey into the world of real estate investing while I’m new to this field, I am able to learn connect with experienced investors and share my progress along the way.

sounds like I'm gonna spend most of my time and money undoing garbage work before I get to actually make progress.  

Pre approval is in progress, and looks favorable.   

Thanks everyone for posting yall's progress.

Dry wall in progress. 

Why ask: Access to consistent support after meetings can make a huge difference in your progress.

Keep it forward focus, documented on paper, inspect the progress, manage to the Scope of Work and nothing else - and they will know you're running your business. 

It's great to hear about your progress with BRRR's in Texas.

But the STR market is so dynamic that I enjoying networking with people who pay attention to how it's progressing and changing. 

Paulette, it is good to call out these bad contractors and unfortunately you are caught in a bad situation on what to do, start by a small threat that you will contact the BBB and report a claim if he does not show some progress, or if you know an attorney, maybe a simple letter from one may get him worried and he may start showing up.