Market value decreased while renovating.

I would stress the bear and food safety issues more for future guests though,  save yourself and guests from any future damages. 

I always say that the properties that I fully own are 2-3x more stressful than the ones that I co-own... even if I'm the primary operator for both scenarios.

.• Optionality: selling preserves flexibility during a high-stress life phase; holding makes more sense when reserves are strong.• Future upside vs present strain: appreciation is theoretical, monthly outflow is real.There’s no wrong answer here — just tradeoffs.

You want experienced experts that can guide you through the process, not someone who adds additional stress to the whole process.Lastly, happy to answer any questions.

I'm also in the process of getting my real estate license to help generate additional income to help decrease the time required to scale. 

The FHA house hack starts with poor cash flow but helps you create equity and decrease your housing costs while you prepare for your next purchase.

AND stress the elder abuse charges.thoughts?  

Btw, due to health issues my wife is getting a new job, less stress but bit less pay as well.

I haven’t personally built full underwriting models or written IC memos end-to-end, but I’ve spent years reviewing them, stress-testing assumptions, providing feedback, and helping determine whether deals were good or bad investments.What I haven’t done is originate and execute a deal entirely on my own as a principal.Specifically, I haven’t personally:Sourced deals directly from brokers as a buyer under my own entityRun a full acquisition process independentlySet up banking, accounting, and reporting systems from scratchSelected and onboarded property managers and construction teams independentlyBuilt investor systems and reporting infrastructure from zeroPut legal documents in place for a new investment platformFully controlled the capital raise, including locking in commitments ahead of bidding with confidenceConceptually, I understand how all of this works, but it still feels theoretical because I haven’t personally owned every step.