I ultimately want an umbrella to keep my assets under and I’d rather set this up now from the start than have to do it later.

six months later, he closed on a property without it ever hitting the market.

Later when you have begun investing yourself you may have other ways to help investors.

If the later, then set a timeline for say 5 years (don't care how long) and then sell and go your separate ways.I do have a business partner/friend on the investment side and we have three properties/ten doors together.

We went with a completely different AMC a month later and the value came back at $577k.

Was working with the property management company for two years. Two months ago, I decided to cancel our arrangement with them. I had downloaded all of the ledgers from the online portal .
4 days after the relationshi...

I later found out the the previous owner had my husband’s first name, so I guess that wasn’t helping 😕.

Anyways, the appraiser used two of the properties that were within the comps report (the higher ones) and we managed to overperform our ARV target by $20k.Lesson Learned -> Later we realized that the appraiser also looked at the rental comps, and the average rent used in the income approach was $2,000...we are renting both units for $2,600 and the average rent in general for this kind of duplex in the area is $2,100 - $2,200, so we could've easily hit a higher ARV, crazy right?"

Are there any investors on here that got their GC license later on and went on to contract your own builds?

You can always choose to develop the land later down the line when the economics are more ideal.