It isn't practical to find "affordable" GCs, at least we've not been able to in our rust belt market, where home prices are way below national average.

What are the best practices in negotiating a lower commission with a listing agent?

We’re practically neighbors!

Is this a common practice or are there rules against doing so?

Keaton owns a money hungry company with disgusting practices, steer clear at all costs. 

From a practical standpoint, add an umbrella policy to cover liability in case you get sued just to be safe. 5.

Find Brandon's videos on YouTube for the "four square" method of analyzing homes and practice.

Written by attorney investors, it's full of practical advice about the management of investment property, has sample forms that can be edited, and - most importantly - tells you what your primary state laws are and where you can read them.

Learn how to analyze property, then practice, practice, practice.

There have been several favorable rulings on this issue as it relates to trusts to the point that most accountants are now accepting this as trusted practice for LLCs as well.You never say never with the IRS.