She said she could care less because they were original.So different Inspectors have different concerns......

Got this from the sponsor - Real estate gain is 1231 - but there will also be recapture of depreciation which is ordinary income.With a few unknowns before the actual k-1 is released, it's hard to make any concrete decisions but was just wondering if I should sell some long-term held stock at fidelity to offset the gains

To be fair, I'm not saying the Midwest is a bad market but you have to be really careful where and what you buy. 

Hey Phil, I remember that jittery mix of excitement and nerves when I decided to step up from the smaller stuff.. it can feel like you’re eyeing a big mountain and wondering if you’ve packed the right gear.

As far as ethically that is part of my nature and I don't care for the aggressive (potentially predatory) strategies discussed by others, but I see value in offering a transparent and convenient service with lower costs and faster turnarounds than traditional MLS transactions. 

I would be careful when looking at discount PMs because if they aren't making money, they likely have terrible systems in place for management. 

If you care to elaborate on your comment "trusts don't provide asset protection", I'm all ears and I mean that sincerely, I'm always ready to learn more.

We have project management software, Buildium, so the day-to-day tasks there are fairly well taken care of. 

Maynhia Stott - be careful on OTC liens, typically those are the leftovers and many instances there is a reason they are leftovers

This is a task to handle carefully and at arms length.