However, there is a straightforward process that does not require any secrets or gurus, which is illustrated below (click to enlarge).I will summarize each step below.GoalsSetting written goals is the foundation of any successful venture.

Failing forward is part of the process.

LLC is a pass thru entity so it should reflect on your individual return

Originally posted by :We're looking for something that can not only track project workflow, but individual (hourly) contractor time and productivity so we know who's getting **** done, and who's goofing off, padding their hours etc.

Giving them a laundry list of items will typically just overwhelm them and create more confusion instead of giving them a smaller step process to get more confidence to get the ball rolling and then they can get into the weeds on their state when they get the contractors out there, have local bids come in, and dial in their plan. 

Is anyone else willing to share the math-side property screening process?

I was the buyer and the seller in the entire process.

Is this something you've ever done as an individual landlord, or is this something more for larger multi-family properties only? 

Easier just to wait then go through a court process just my opinion.

If the former, note per Union City Rent Stabilization ordinance (https://ecode360.com/15397000 is a slightly outdated version), "the terms of this chapter apply to individual dwelling units within a building, including condominium or cooperative units in the process of being converted, or having been converted".