At the same time, I'm a bit concerned that if we set a precedent of splitting deals as GPs (with equity based only on financial consideration but no consideration for putting the deal together), then that would not be the proper incentive for me (or someone else) to do the principal work of finding, negotiating, and structuring the deals.What is a fair and smart way to proceed? 

Smart business move at face value, no dispute.

Disadvantage is you get none of the tax advantages of direct ownership, so these are best purchased in a retirement account.5) Continue saving and investing smartly until you reach either $1M in net worth or you earn $200,000/year in income!

Locally We are adding Full solar with whole-home battery EV charging and Smart home compliance for the newest group of Renters who will pay extra for these features.

It is smart to carry a gun in some circumstances, but it brings with it huge responsibilities.

You should fix you first them invest in real estate. 90 percent of the people in this game do not understand the difference between investing and retailing real estate The smart ones in this game invest in income.It is and it is not a great time to try and become a wholesale investor.

Years ago there was Green Peace and others, those radical tree huggers of the time got smart, went to college, and went to work for the EPA, NOAA and at state Departments of Natural Resources.

My statements stand, Sorry this all got off topic, but it was an old thread bumped as it was a smart aXX reference from another thread.

:roll: Just keep plugging away, smart agents are out there.....but like anything else, it might take 100 phone calls to find one good Agent!

In most modern devices, such as electric hand mixer, the metal part of the body is connected to that ground wire.