I thought it would be helpful to start a personal business plan to help guide me. 

I see it is your first post so you might want to check out the free guide under the education tab above.

The fact they are complaining online might be an indication the property manager dealt with them properly so be sure to ask the manager for their side of the story.I hope this basic guide helps.

Debt to income ratio is my primary concern, and I'm glad you guided me in the direction of consulting with a mortgage broker.

Also check out the free guides under the education tab

I'm looking to put a few properties into a Trust to protect my gamiky 'in the event'  Can someone guide me to a RE attorney?

So I have some properties to be structured for rent-to-own strategies and I want to make sure, after pre-screening and all, that the tenant will commit to owning the home in the next few years.

What are some ways I c...

I will be attending the REIA meeting next week to talk to more seasoned investors and I already know the great individuals of the BP community won't be shy to guide me when I ask for help. 

Been reading up on the California Tenants guides. 

Here is the IRS guide on cost segregation:https://www.irs.gov/businesses/cost-segregation-au...You probably won't want to read through all those pages!