Would it be considered acceptable or ridiculous to ask an accredited and very active RE investor who is interested in a deal you are looking at (whom you hope to develop a positive relationship with and or/ partner or invest with you) to sign a non-circumvention agreement, prior to them seeing the deal AND prior to having the deal in question under contract? 

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If it intimidates you, don't worry, I will attempt to be concise and provide a laymens terms summary.Basic statistics crash course:Obtain as many sample rent data as possible (Zillow works)Define alpha for null hypothesis testing ( 0.05)Run multiple regression analysis (#bed, #bath, sq ft) against active rental list prices.Observe P-values for each metricResult:#Bed - 0.02#Bath - 0.04Sq ft - 0.02All are below or equal to 0.05, reject null hypothesis (statistically significant).Create multiple regression line using coefficients for each metric.Input variables from project property and solve for rent!

I'm a licensed realtor and active investor in GR/Wyoming area.

Do something every day that will improve your understanding of  Real estate investing whether going to meetups, Analyzing deals, reading, or being active in the forums.

To qualify for Solo 401k you must have legitimate self-employment activity.

@Russell Brazil Actually I'm told that an appraisal can include closed sales, pending sales, or active listings. 

I use my IRA money to fund other people's RE project (short term projects) or other RE activities not having depreciation benefit.

Also an active rail road track 0.5 miles away (west of property. 

I plan on being very active away from the home