To me, it would be the same as saying someone who owned an auto repair shop would not be allowed to receive the profits from their balance sheet AND draw a salary as a mechanic in the shop. 

I'll likely buy a house again in the area where I'm retired.I built my wealth mostly by taking advantage of the 401K, IRA, and HSA mechanisms of the tax code.

I'm wondering what he thinks his mechanism is to bill for "pipe, brackets, hold downs,..."? 

A licensed mechanical contractor should beconsulted for repairs THIS SHOULD RESULT IN A LOT OF WATER ON THAT FLOOR Could not test Air Conditioner as it was too cold outside TRANE UNIT, 2010 A white powdery deposit was observed on two brass valves at the rear of the crawlspace, which is indicative of deterioration of the brass alloy and may result in leaks/failure at the valves.

They are only to contact you regarding matters that affect the safety or mechanical operation of the property.

It's mechanical, things break.4.

**Mechanic, magician, mindreader.

I have been working in the automotive industry as mechanic for the last 12 years. 

Looks like the only things that require licensed professionals is plumbing, electrical, and mechanical all of which need a permit from the city.

@Alexandra PsarakisBest to speak with an attorney.More important than the mechanics of how a trust works is does a trust fit in with the goals and wishes of your mother and grandmother.They'll get to know everyone's facts, circumstances, and goals, and answer any questions you may have.