I recommend that you engage with a real estate accountant to ensure you set everything up properly. 

Then you have to stay in touch and keep them engaged.

I didn't respond to the guy, but my thoughts are when you engage in nonsensical behavior don't expect nothing but nonsensical outcomes.

Done engaging with you.

I truly value that someone as knowledgeable as you would take the time to engage in a discussion with me.I’ve read some of your posts (though not all 1,000—I wish I had that much time!

Legal and ethical implications: Agents engaging in such practices may face:Legal consequencesLicensing penaltiesEthical violationsThese actions ultimately harm consumers by restricting options and potentially inflating costs.The new system, allowing buyers and their agents to negotiate commissions directly, promotes transparency and fair competition.

It’s refreshing to see someone leveraging both traditional methods and community engagement... it’s a solid mix.

., through short-term flips, leveraging existing assets (my 17 properties), and potentially engaging in mixed-use developments—the model ensures that there’s sufficient cash flow to meet investor obligations and fund community programs.Gradual Affordability:Driving down rental prices is a long-term goal.

Any suggestions I should consider before engaging them?

The book is useful for understanding how to structure deals, assess risks, and think like a lender, rather than just an investor.Pair this with engaging in forums like this one and attending local meetups to put what you learn into practice.