It is a collection of like minded individuals joined together by a cause (REI) to help each other achieve their individual goals. 

Whether or not a deed actually passes is irrelevant if the IRS determines that risk of loss has passed to another individual or if your buyer has received the benefits and burdens of ownership. 

That is very different from an individual investor that you have to put tons of time and resources into that needs more help.

Anyone know if there is a limit that an individual person can own in rental properties here in Canada? 

San Diego is very difficult and a little scary.I hope I get to make many valuable friendships from like-minded individuals.   

If you had to choose one over the other, would you rather have an experienced Mentor or participate in a Mastermind, a group of like minded individuals pushing you to succeed while holding you accountable. 

The IRS is encouraging individuals with expiring Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers (ITINs) to start the renewal process before year-end to avoid delays at tax time.

Although each state has some individual nuances, I would imagine that your current accountant is competent enough to handle both states.

I am sending out 130 hand-written yellow letters to absentee owners and tax-delinquent (multiple levels of motivation,) as well as approximately 500 handwritten notecards to individuals from inheritance, divorce, and a couple other lists (that I got from Listability.)

Again, less important if you are partnering on smaller deals, with individuals that are not RE savy.