Yes, I do for a variety of reasons. 

Nor do I understand how you can be neither GP nor LP, unless the syndication is organized as an LLC, at which point we'd be using and discussing different terminology.Your best bet is to ask your current professionals, unless their knowledge or ability to advise in laymen's terminology is lacking, at which point a change may be in order.Their are many professionals active on this sub-forum at a variety of price points.

Your holidays would be much cheaper,  you'd stay in different places (more variety) and you could stay in much nicer places for the same budget.I understand the reason you'd want to buy is to be able to capture a potential capital gain.

There is a variety of city programs and charities right now offering assistance for migrants. 

It depends on a variety of factors like tax brackets, what you actually want to invest for the long term in, stuff like this.

It might reveal where it makes the most sense to invest.

This will reveal any existing liens, easements, or encumbrances on the property.County Records: Review the property's history and any associated documents in the county's official records where the property is located.

Near to the blue ridge parkway, good weather, great views, interesting things to see downtown at night, and a good variety of people.

You've presented a great list of questions here, however, I wouldn't be able to address the bulk of your concerns because: 1) the specifics of your situation/intentions will dictate the proper advice, and 2) these questions are better suited for an attorney.However, it sounds like you have a variety of different income streams, all of which are treated differently for tax purposes than the others. 

To make connections with other investors, real estate experts, and possible partners, go to local real estate investing clubs, meetings, and networking events.Leads/Properties: Explore via a variety of channels, including direct mail marketing, networking events, and internet platforms like Realtor.com, Zillow, and MLS, to locate leads and properties.