The one thing most all of them have in common is they take longer than they say lol.

Assets identified in this study include:Infrastructure and Site Utilities: signage, site lighting and utility sinksLand Improvements: sidewalks, landscaping, fences and parking spaces50% of the total depreciable basis was classified as 39-year class life.

I hired a GC to manage the build out, but there has been no consensus on who is responsible for the utility payments (Water and Energy). 

This way you're able to utilize conventional loans, each of you are allowed 10 of those.

This is a common tactic used by tenants that just want to move.

this is very common.. 

Also, verify ALL utilities (don't believe that dang Realtor for one min Wink ) go to the county for sewer and water.

Heard many flipping disaster stories and want to learn how to avoid the most common pitfalls?

Is this a common trend? 

This is a common term used for someone whose primary role in the partnership is to secure the loan, commonly through their financial wherewithal of their net worth and liquid capital.