I am capable of handling my own business but it definitnely seems like men respect and will respond to other men better than women. 

Here is the relevant language: "(ii) Substantial improvementFor purposes of subparagraph (A)(ii), property shall be treated as substantially improved by the qualified opportunity fund only if, during any 30-month period beginning after the date of acquisition of such property, additions to basis with respect to such property in the hands of the qualified opportunity fund exceed an amount equal to the adjusted basis of such property at the beginning of such 30-month period in the hands of the qualified opportunity fund."

Section by section.Also any personal experiences on strategies used during closing would be great.So far I've learned about:What it means to sell "AS-IS" therefore stating the cost of repairs would be at the buyer's discretion.Also, including the cost of transfer on the seller and buyer, respectively (especially with PA's transfer tax law).I also understand getting both agreements notarized is wise.If there's anything else that I should be aware of, please let me know.Thank you in advance for all your insights!

I wish him good luck and respect him for what he did here and what he will continue to do even after he leaves.

You speak the language and know the code, sadly you can't capitalize (and I mean that word respectively) until your service is done.Best wishes, 

Specifically, I'm most interested in understanding what earnest money deposits look like for your respective markets (size, refundable/nonrefundable, all up front, one deposit at close and another after diligence). 

With all due respect to the legal community:This is to serve as your 3 day notice to vacate the property at 123 Main StSigned LandlordThis meets the standard for notice in Texas. 

Learn, research, analyze, find a source of money, get a mentor, find an agent or investor that knows the area and will genuinely look out for your interests-respect and reward them well. 

I have experienced nothing but respectfulness and helpfulness from the male investors I have worked with, which is awesome!

The goal is to find situations where both you and the broker can add value to your respective businesses.