Think of all the things that could go wrong and see if the lease addresses them: unauthorized pets or tenants, early termination, security deposit, lease violations, late rent, eviction, lawn maintenance, parking, etc.5.

I don't have any pending legal issues at the moment, but I've been thinking I should find a lawyer that I can go to for questions, to review documents, leases, etc so that I can have confidence that I'm not making any silly mistakes that will get me into trouble later on.

Meeting with Builder Banc later today and demanding my money back.

Take a loan out later if you need funds for another deal.

If you pick up a few properties now, it will be MUCH easier to buy more sooner than later down the road.

I should know more later this week. 

Comes back a couple of minutes later (10:08), driving past first camera but sits at the bottom of the road for a while.  

Curious how it went 3 years later, Dan?

If there's a hole, it may be a red flag.b) sensitivity analysis: I examine all the assumptions, and make sure I can live with the worst case scenarios.c) "Stall and see": if they are getting money over multiple years, and there is no penalty for investing later, I would usually wait so I get some real performance data, versus having to look at theoretical pro forma information.d) Recession stress test: I will not invest in anything, until I subject it to recession level stress and see if I can live with the result.

As an example, if you think buying a condo and turning it into an airbnb at a later date is something that might interest you, you must do your research into the city rules regarding short-term rentals.