Have you already downloaded the Ultimate Beginner's Guide, it's a good book to start reading here. 

You can search for free until you get the list tweaked, then purchase with a credit card and download the list.

I completely forgot toask about tack strips and the transition pieces but they came prepared with everything and installed it seamlessly!

I am entering into a business partnership, and we are looking for an app/program to help us manage projects, assign tasks, and seamlessly communicate.

or is that part usually pretty seamless?

I use Podcast Addict on my Android phone to keep track of podcasts and download the latest episodes. 

Have you already downloaded the Ultimate Beginner's Guide here https://www.biggerpockets.com/real-estate-investing?

Download the Google Voice app to your phone.

I also just downloaded a bunch of podcasts so I can listen to them while doing my day job.I've read The Ultimate Beginner's guide and I'm going to look it over again for a little extra help (since you mentioned it) & see what I can pull from that as well.

Check out the“Learn tab above” and download a freecopy of “The Ultimate Beginners Guide to Real Estate Investing”.