He's going to screw up like this again and again, and the way these things go, most of the burden of dealing with it is usually going to be on you.As far as him ever taking you to court over this and winning -- this is not the sort of dispute between adults any sort of magistrate feels should ever end up in court.

There is a meetup in the South Bay that happens each month so maybe that's sort of like a REIA, but it's definitely not a place to learn how to flip or be coached. 

starting so new, you will not be on the top of many lists as you dont have reviews that will help push you up. as you have probably seen, even with a competitive rate, Airbnb doesnt let you sort searches by price.

That is sort of the social studies class answer.

What sort of hiring criteria do you evaluate in the firm performing the study?

I have been trying to avoid the coaching programs (limited capital) but it seems like I might need one if (and/or)  not a lawyer on retainer to sort  through it all.

Do I need any sort of license or anything to manage my own properties?

Everything is profit after that (sort of).

You'd have to be a builder to really reap any sort of profits from an area as such. 

-I'm fairly careful with communication , but again, I know doing business online is way riskier, but I want to ask: Typically, I would trust someone who seems very in-depth, informative (gives statistics and numbers), and basically would give me thorough steps (including worst-case scenarios and what would best fit my situation)^^would people who have experience say that even with the above, some agents/lenders/PMs would still be sort of out to get your money and do a lousy job?