You will also be able to recognize someone who you can have synergy with.

I am a practical person but I recognize the need for the wealthy to be impractical, in other words, not like everyone else.We all do it to certain degrees, for instance, if you were hungry and wanted good food, sometimes we choose atmosphere for the same food because we want something "special."

Both are recognized experts and good resources for groups in their areas. 

I wasn't going to do private money first because I wanted to show a proven model to investors but people keep wanting to invest with me (not a bad problem to have, eh?).

Hey @Nina Hayden, it's great that you've recognized a need to get a mentor.

Of course, my kids are right up there as well.It's important to recognize that adding a business partnership into your married life has the very real potential to add all sorts of friction that wouldn't otherwise be there. 

It will not trigger the "Due on Sale" clause because according to my BB&T Banker, they recognize people starting businesses and they want to be "Business Friendly".  

The only downside might be that a broker could help you identify components with the deal that you might not recognize, just because of their vast experience in transactions.

The electrician may have come over and proven they were working as expected.

Recognize what is meant by the term, "pre-foreclosure".