I would say welcome to BP, but I'm a newbie as well :)OC is definitely a tough cookie to crack when it comes to real estate investing. there simply isn't much margin here.

IF you are doing cookie cutter, standard size and standard entry level price points AND you are doing quantity each year, then yes, the same or similar template is appropriate as part of your systems.

Once a professional is aware of all of these issues, they can then outline an entity structure and overall strategy for you.Taxes, asset protection and business management are not cookie cutter, one size fits all prospects.

To make money as a real-estate attorney, they would either need to: (1) focus on larger projects; or (2) do a lot of cookie-cutter transactions.

This house was under contract with another investor who pulled out.Carpet #729 (Fortune Cookie)Vinyl #AC432 (Sandy Brown)Tops #7734-58 (Jamocha Granite)The house comes with a 10 year warranty and all future repairs must be done through the company or the warranty is void.COST - $150,990 ($95.00 deposit holds the home with approved lender and attorney) ESTIMATED VALUE - $153,000RENT - $1,325CASH FLOW - $364I got financing for a 30 Year Fixed loan for 5.25% at 25% down Now waiting until July before I can do anything else.

Their appraisal will absolutely come in lower, for reasons that are yet another point of discussion with regard to the appraisal industry.The only way you are not subject to such scrutiny is if you have a cookie cutter house in a neighborhood filled with recent sales of like houses.

Also, make sure and stick to 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom cookie cutter houses.

Go down to McDonald's and order a single bag of McDonaldland cookies.

Furthermore, even a billion dollars of net worth won't buy you a bag of McDonaldLand Cookies at McDonalds.Mike

There simply is no cookie cutter approach," cautions Dorkin.