Luckily my appraisal came out higher though and i got all my money out, and now I've had it on a rent to own to tenants that have been there 2 years with no issues.So keep your head up and shift your mindset as this was an education that you didn't lose money (sounds like your equity is pretty good).

I'd say maybe the investments shift and maybe you become less active but I will always be investing, especially in cash flowing real estate!

For a paradigm shifting read on this issue and personal finance generally I would HIGHLY suggest reading the Millionaire Next Door. 

Avoid short sales due to the risk of a potential shift in the market?

I'm in the process of shifting my investment purposes to a long term goal.

You may be asking to much for the house, the market may have shifted, any number of things could happen that you could be sitting on the house for many months, and the contractor should not be left holding the bag, especially if nothing ends up coming up relating to their work.

Typically people in our market do not purchase investments properties for appreciation and assumed equity only, if you are caught and the market shifts your equity could be gone in an instant, but cash flow hangs in there through the good and bad as long as you bought it at the right price and in the right market. 

Then as prices shift, so can your estimates.I wish you all the best!

Renters cannot be evicted and when all this changes there will be a shift.

Strategies and goals shift, yes, but you need to know if it's a true shift for good reasons, or if it's shiny object syndrome (google that).