I'd love to live in a world where accountants didn't have privileged knowledge, but rather a way of thinking and analyzing that adds value, but even with the Internet, we're not there yet.

Just like a drivers license, retirement is a privilege and not a right.

Collateral assignments would mean the lender would have privilege to take over the asset in case of default by you.  

I can't begin to tell you how grateful I am if I can get just a few startup questions answered...ENTITIESReal Estate BrokerageREI Tech Company.comProperty Mgmt CoConstruction CoFinancing CoREI Tech Co Apps/Software (IP Involved)REI Marketing & AcquisitionsREI Fix & Flip Co (Same Co as M&A)REI Buy & Hold CoREI Joint Ventures (Flips & Holds)Q: It's been advised that we separate each division beneath one Parent Company 'PCo'.Our DilemmaThe REI Tech Co would be a platform to make offers, auction, and buy Real Estate similar to RealtyBid.com, Auction.com, and Hubzu.com only targeted toward a completely different niche.We intended to charge a Buyer/Seller premium which would be based on a % of the total offer/listing/bid (TBD) in addition to fees for premium services (featuring property, BPO, web based tools, privileges, etc).No doubt the % would be viewed as a consideration for a Real Estate Transaction so the Tech co would need to be licensed.The buyer would have the option to use our Construction Co 'CCo' for rehabs/maintenance and Property Mgmt 'PM'.

The property declaration sets a rental cap of 20% with rental privileges granted by the board for board-specified durations.

I'm certain they mean lavatory privileges, of course.

In Malibu a circa '70's doublewide sold in the 7 figure range and the buyer has the privilege of paying thousands of dollars a month for the privilege of leasing the space.

That includes rent increases above the allowable amount if the tenant agrees.The LTB requires that either Cap expenses are made, you provide a new service, facility , privilege or thing (item) to increase above allowable but that only matters in the case you impose the increase and the tenant fights.

I paid 100k for the privilege of leasing the space for 1k/mth adjusted upward and escalated according to the CPI annually.It will be stripped to the frame and rebuilt from the bottom to the top inside and out with a new 12/12 pitched metal roof.

Perhaps you could offer some labor in return for the privilege of watching the process (demo, painting, landscaping, etc.).