The couple is seemingly in their 70s and disabled, after visiting the home I'm legitimately concerned for their health and safety and feel like its my obligation to try to help.

Then you can crunch the numbers to see what it would cost to set up and operate vs. what it would bring in, enabling you to determine whether it's even worth the investment of time, money, and effort.If you get through all that and are actually making money, then you can worry about whether a CPA is necessary (usually not).

What legitimate institution would give you a crypto backed loan?

You have a great philosophy in regards to paying to learn as much as you can.In 1972 I paid $6,000 to go to a one-day seminar and everyone said I was crazy, but I learned many things that day that stuck in my head and many of those things helped helped me to make my business much more successful.I wrote what I did because I'm burned out from going to too many real estate club meetings where they bring in snake oil salesment, but I should have stated that there are some legitimate companies. 

This is my first time using a home warranty company and I'm trying to gauge if there is a legitimate shortage and delay with parts or are they intentionally delaying getting the part, could they find it through another source, etc...Googling tells me this is an expensive fix so I feel stuck waiting on the warranty repair, but the tenant is not happy waiting either.

I have a lot to learn about the rental markets in the burbs, and I'm digging in and soaking up as much information as possible.2) I'm interested in finding a local bank that I can deeply partner with, enabling us to leverage our assets to acquire distressed properties and renovate them for all cash, followed by a cash out refi after seasoning.I plan to do the first two or three BRRRR deals myself, and then bring in limited partners to accelerate the process.If anyone needs help understanding the neighborhoods in Chicago that are north of downtown, I'm happy to help.

Find a really good cleaner - Try to find a legitimate company with processes and systems. 

This would enable you the flexibility of getting your down payment money quickly but cost you in terms of higher interest rates. 

I just want to make sure I get a paper that will hold up in the mail and won’t get beat up too bad, so the letter maintains its integrity and looks more legitimate.

Whether someone is a member on BP or even a podcast guest, there is no way for this platform to fully validate they are legitimate.