Jurisdiction-independent, which means it cannot be exhaustive, but provides a good background on the legal framework of land use control.

Within the framework of a deal with a self directed account being a partner could it still be structured the same way, since both their retirement account and I are 100% responsible for the loan?

If you are simply partnering with a money partner, and the money partner is an active participant, you have less restrictive regulatory framework.  

All things are NOT equal in real estate, so thinking within radius framework is not applicable.

Well that expired today and my agent started to submit the offer and she emailed me about taking a "Framework Home Ownership Course".

We are interested in getting into the rental property business and are beginning to map out the legal framework for taking on these properties.The situation is this - we own a licensed GC business and are 50/50 partners. 

I have been advised to go for houses that have a concrete block structure (CBS) and avoid houses that are framework structured and I am wondering if anyone can expand on that or share their experience with me.  

I'm pretty sure Fannie Mae isn't going to sue you for copyright violation, and this is a form/framework that every corporate machine is familiar with completing (the CEO of Walmart needs a mortgage too, so SOMEONE knows how to fill this form out -- because the CEO said so).From the applicant, get their most recent paystub, their final late December 2015 paystub, and their final late December 2014 paystub.

Podcasts, Books, and Mentors you find by networking.I'd pick up a copy of Set for Life by Scott Trench as it has a good framework for financial independence, especially for a newer investor.

While you cannot plan for every scenario, a well-crafted business plan creates a framework that will help keep you from going down the wrong path.