This agreement with your general contractor acts as a roadmap, with clear expectations and protection for all parties involved.One frequent mistake is the failure to include sufficient detail or being too vague.

Asset Protection Trusts don't protect assets?  

Look at median household incomes, look at market economy base and diversification, look at what's being done to protect and grow economic performance, just run the #'s and the message should be crystal clear. 

We have a 14-page management contract that we've added our real experiences to over the years, with the intent of protecting both us AND the landlord.

Can I protect my equity 2.

In Milwaukee the weather can get pretty cold and we want to protect the tenant, but also the pipes in the property from freezing.For that reason we do have a stockpile of emergency equipment which includes electric space heaters.

There's an adage in several sports about critical things like protective gear: "a $10 helmet for a $10 head."

exactly I fund wholesalers in SC all the time.. its a boon to my business  :)  these laws are sweeping the nation.. its consumer protection U just have to many deals go wonky and complaints are filed so regulators are finally taking notice to this acitivty..

My cash flow calculation is based on accurate and ideally conservative underwriting that includes all expenses including maintenance/cap ex, vacancy, PITI, book keeping, asset protection, misc.I would never bother with a unit for pure investment that was projecting anywhere near as little as $300/month total return. 

All they are doing is adding additional costs and getting zero protection.