If banks controlled all this business and did away with the broker model and like what I experienced the lender was a bank employee and was on salary not commish.. docs are prepped by the bank ( on my commercial loans that is free no charge NO JUNK Fees at all just appraisal and 1/2 a point to maybe 1 point. this is a stumbling block for owner occ especially first time buyers who dont have money for closing costs and generally need the seller to contribute you know I see it all the time on my starter homes that I finance for flippers.. virtually everyone has seller assist on it to pay for all the junk fee's and brokers fees.. its getting paid somewhere and that just makes it harder for those buying homes to live in ..  

Separate bank account, credit cards, signature blocks for every contract and document you are signing for LLC. 

Right now I can only tell by finding my properties on airbnb and looking at the calendars and what days are blocked of and assume those are bookings. 

Its barking is on and off, but almost every day there are easily blocks of 30-45 minutes when it's barking pretty much non-stop.

We just keep running into road blocks on this deal with lenders. 

I'd spend the money on quartz.You want to have a nice place so don't be afraid to spend where needed.I've heard horror stories of people putting in butcher block and people using it as a cutting board.

Either do the blocking and tackling of one on one help here or stop with the "I'm so smart, you should be better" nonsense. 

I don't know enough to bet on a particular block when looking at deals, so if that is the situation I may need to look elsewhere. 

If you ever want to bounce ideas off someone who's been around the block a few times, feel free to give me a shout.Pat and JasperTurning investment visions into REALITY in Phoenix, AZ - Ranked #1 for residential real estate growth and opportunity by PwC

With that being said having your team in place is the biggest stepping block to having success in the real estate world.