This could definitely be a red flag, but we would need to know more beforehand.

To me, this is a red flag.

Vetting Potential PartnersOnce I find a potential partner, what are some key questions I should ask or red flags I should look out for when vetting them?

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On the other hand if they are a sponsor that is experienced in stopping a skin in the game, that's a huge red flag for me.c) how open to scrutiny are they?

Thats when I saw the $450K asset management fees, even though the fund is $450K in the red.

You looked past a red flag right at the outset:"When application was made tenant was I am not going to to have my puppy with me so do not need pet fee or application"Total red flag.

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Great question Todd, first red flag is asking for full payment upfront.