When I talked to Minut about this, they said they might update the language to reflect it can take longer to establish a baseline.

I'm thinking one might be that it wouldn't show established long-term tenancy in the case that I may want/need to for lending purposes. 

Im in this space and in no why would I ever gamble my mothers resources she will need on one of the most volatile, high risk aspects with a very high failure rate.

What matters is that you have more knowledge about an area than your competition and you have the correct team established.

Gambling is short-term speculative play; that's flipping,  that's Vegas slots, sports betting.

Lenders usually look for established rental income history rather than future projections.Alternative Documentation: Some lenders may consider future rental income if you have a solid lease agreement and other supporting documentation, such as a detailed rental market analysis.

This was essential for us, because we wanted to have the opportunity to get to know this established mentor and potentially work with him.- Ability to Network with other students: We not only wanted a mentor, we wanted a tribe.

I know I would need to establish an association with declaration, condo docs and such, get city approval and have a surveyor involved. 

I used to own three rentals in Seattle but after 2012 when the prices got too high I realized that sophisticated buy-and-hold investors invest where the numbers make sense with cash flow, not appreciation (gambling).

An established organizer offered me a partnership and wants to give a friend 10% equity for scouting new locations.Questions:1.Would hiring a professional real estate agent be more efficient and beneficial than giving a friend 10% equity for this task?