Ya you'll find that a lot of lawyers and other professionals will be clueless on real estate.All you need is 1) A rental agreement - you can find these usually pre-made in your city.

Honey bees need a professional exterminator co.

While you're away that could drain you.

All they did was dump some antifreeze in drains.

The site is treasure trove of hand on experience and also many professionals to get where your real estate goals are.

Certainly the margins are decreasing due to both increased government regulation and market saturation.But professionals like Neil Collins here in Portland, who self-manage effectively, and can deal with government wonkage effectively still have profitable margins.  

We had tons of interest from small families and young professionals because of the size of the home, freeway access, and proximity to the local university and hospital.

Do you suspect the lead pain or has it been professionally tested?

I want to make sure that the engineer's company has Errors & Omissions/Professional Liability insurance.

Most professionals are time poor so you can bring that to the table and get paid to learn.