If that same student brings that same deal, and wants to do everything but simply have an experienced syndicator walk them through the process, the student could retain as much as 90% of the GP.

I don't know a lot of lawyers who would take this case without a retainer. 2.

That's if there's a scenario where you can see your self retaining ownership.  

For the poor shape the hose is in, it is still retains a relatively high value due to its location.

I did a cash out refi and then retained the house as a rental, and I still believe in that decision.At the end of the day, it comes down to opportunity cost.

What, otherwise, will be the policy in relation to dividends – to what extent is it intended to distribute / retain surplus profits?

Through various court battles and decisions, Jerry established the principle that due-on-sale clauses were an unreasonable restraint on alienation of property and therefore unenforceable, thereby enabling many sellers of homes to retain their homes and sell them, rather than lose them to lenders in foreclosure. 

Smell the couches, drapes or anything that may retain smoke smells because they can easily air the place out and mask most of the smell with scented candles, incense, etc.2.

I have a similar goal for Phoenix, AZ and would welcome any opportunities to further dive into that market.If any of you have bandwidth concerns and would like some extra muscle, please let me know!

I don't think there is any problem with retaining a life estate, but I would have a tax practitioner that specializes in Estate & Gift issues assist in making the relevant calculations and drafting the supporting documentation.