I was referred to the lender by numerous agents and and investors in the area.

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The best asset protection is hiding your assets; second best is hiding your ownership identity behind numerous entities3.

You may want to get an attorney and hope RTR doesn't sue you.There are numerous posts here on BP with warnings about buying turnkey because you pay top dollar.

She’s been a guest on numerous podcasts and other programs to tout her investing prowess.But some who invested with her expecting big returns allege she reneged on principal and interest payments on the loans they made.

There are numerous Facebook groups specifically focused on off-market deals tailored to particular areas and conditions.

Yes I have answered this numerous times on other threads, but bullet points:1 - If you are considering a PM, now would be the time to hire as you can lean on them most likely.2 - Look for designers in the area. 

However, there's also the potential risk of encountering numerous scams.

Also, the fact that blockchain technology is being adopted by numerous companies now should be worth noting, regardless of how people say it's irrelevant to the actual currency.

Search the BP for ADU appraisals to encounter numerous examples.