The one point that is universal is as @Trevor Schmitt pointed out, that is foundational knowledge all should adopt because if you don't, your going to learn it the hard way. 3-main factors will dictate a persons capacity; (a) Personal capacity to "DO" the job.

With anything, how good of a deal it is will dictate how many loops a potential buyer will jump through.

I know the market value of a single family home is typically dictated by comps, and I have a sense that the value of larger multifamilies is dictated by ROI, but small multifamilies seem like they live somewhere in between.

When RE investing can be such a great way for moms to scale up and down a business as their “life balance” dictates, why should they be underrepresented?

I think proximity to job (assuming you have an office to go to) and convenience to the things you enjoy will dictate where you land.

Deal size & property type will dictate your direction.  

I know it is a matter of the partnership agreement that dictates the relationship between a GP and a LP(s), but just conventional terms would help me understand (or a model partnership agreement.)What is a typical exit plan of a LP? 

I would think the zoning would dictate how this project would be developed and financed.

As a professional firefighter in Omaha I can tell you that a chimney is not what dictates the need for a CO monitor.

I don't want to add on more work for myself and/or infringe on their privacy/space by dictating what temperatures the home has to be in, but at the same time they are aware that dropping below 60 during winter time is not ideal.