Howdy.Based on your level of experience, you appear to be either naive or greedy or remarkably optimistic.Perhaps 3 points, 8.5 to 10 %, 15 to 20% equity stake, and a term not to exceed 1 year non-extendable.

He stayed greedy down in D-class, blew his money on his Krautmobile, working himself further and further out on a limb, and it finally bit him in the butt.

Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful.

Being fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful is actually very difficult.

Even the best of them can get greedy and change. 

I'm not suggesting greediness or spite ... just genuine misunderstanding of how things should work. 

Do the surviving partners get that investors shares or do they have to deal with relatives that may be ignorant and/or greedy?

I'm not trying to be greedy and am specifically leaving meat on the bones for my buyers list so they will be more inclined to work with me in the future.

He was a day trader.

No matter what kind of car you roll up in, clothes you wear, how you speak, how you gesture everything may be interpreted because sometimes that is what we humans do.Some will see it just as you fear as the rich greedy SOB landlord here to collect pennies from the minions.