There are so many great strategies to help you scale your portfolio, so I understand your desire to find the right plan and avoid mistakes.

Can anyone recommend a firm that does not use Lexis Nexis for background checks?

I am interested in utilizing space again for group meetings, workshops, and for clients who may still desire private space.

If you are firm and shrewd, you may not have this issue.

Without a firm base and working familiarity with these three areas the investor will not have the knowledge to analyze, negotiate and close advantageous real estate transactions. 2- Experience - the first few deals are likely to be smaller, harder, with more “surprises” and not as profitable as the investor imagined.

Quote from @Dan Huang: @Tyler Sweet I am a firm believer in the disruptive value of blockchain technology and decentralization, and a crypto-friendly realtor in Las Vegas. 

You need a firm estimate for the remainder of the work as your funds are limited (like most people who don't have an endless amount of money). 

Most cost segregation firms will provide a free cost/benefit analysis quote to help you determine if the tax benefits from the study will outweigh the costs.

I wouldn't consider it a heavy negative unless the street is super tight and parking is hard to come by or if the street is very steep/busy.The more desirable dense city neighborhoods it's almost kind of expected and off street parking would be considered a luxury rather than a necessity.If you get out into the suburbs I would say it's more of a big deal since more rentals have off street parking or a garage there.

The fact that you can could create that desire to move.