She is a local CPA that does rentals and hoa taxes.I'll also be hosting free educational seminars over the next few months at Jitters where we will have a wealth financial planner.

Being a financial planner by trade, I would look at... 1) what are their retirement goals?

Former city planner here.

Any Land Planner type co.s in your area that get new developments approved?

When was the last time your "financial planner" talked to you about the advantages of buying a home or a rental property.

-getting involved in organizations as a board member, such as non-profit organizations-making friends with financial planners who have OPM to investAs I understand it, per the securities laws, you can't make general solicitations, and there are limits to what you can raise, such as one item in I believe Reg.

I've rebuilt my business with lifestyle as my primary focus, not income and net worth.That's not to say I'm living on anything resembling median income, btw, there's good money in this game when you get it figured out, just saying the guys that get it aren't looking for every dime under every rock.Anyway back to the original subject, I used to have a quote written out in my day planner, it was the first thing I saw several times a day: "We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give"Plenty of people out there that think that way...

An experienced estate planner or accountant maybe able to help minimize those tax liabilities.

Maybe take a shot on it if it goes for the back taxes but beyond that you're taking a gamble because you can't go by what some city employee says unless you have it in writing from a city planner or someone that's in power to make those decisions.

If you're still interested at that point I would consider hiring a local land planner who has done this many times.Definitely avoid a 10 day due diligence.