He and his partner have been in the SoCal business bank world for 40+ years, and entered it at a time when local banking was what businesses did.

When I went to cancel my membership, RentRedi gives you a large box in which you can describe to them why you decided to cancel, and there was a SHORT and hidden character limit!

There are many businesses that do good work for many years and then start to lack in performance over time.

Whoever gives me the most business and has an excellent close record will first be presented with off-market opportunities. 

Businesses could use to only put a fraction of the lease as an obligation.

My initial thought is that you are buying a business.

A Qualified Joint Venture (§761(f)(2) )allows two spouses operating a business together to not file a partnership return; however the business can't be held as a state entity (§301.7701-2) like an LLC and it also requires material participation by each spouse under §469(h) which can be hard with a SFH. 

I’m looking to find all sorts of people to work with, contractors, agents, private lenders, staging businesses.

My main objective is to grow my business and really build out my network with professionals on this platform! 

Best bet though is a local community business bank..