They get a receipt and I can look online to see who has paid.I also like zelle as it is supported by all the major banks and they money is in my account in minutes. 

I don't want to involve my husband because while he's supportive, this isn't his interest/business pursuit.

I’m putting this out in the universe: WHEN my first REI plan is successfully executed, I will go and personally meet and shake the hand of each of my Core 4 cohorts, and each and every one of my subsequent success circles.

Make an offer with numbers you can support.

Put in a new support wall outside, new roof, fixed walk around porch, new HVAC system, 2 new bathrooms done in the historic style in one and not in the other, new water line,  new floors, fixed wall that was fallen 6 inches from second story to foundation, replaced termite damaged foundation beams, paint and cosmetic stuff, all new plumbing, lots more.

Be prepared to pay a big price for an audit on short notice to support the financing of your commercial real estate purchase.

@Curt Treece that only leads to over-leveraging and the income not properly supporting the debt load

** It's worth saying, I strongly believe in and support Fair Housing regulations and what they stand for.

If you ever file a Small Claims Lawsuit, Eviction, or response to a municipal complaint, documentation that is dated/timed is accepted (and expected) to support your position.It's only a waste of time until you need it. 

It is a year-to-year master lease building to that particular university.