What's changed is the bar of required professionalism has raised, significantly. 

We have a B-D (who was introduced to us through a RIA).If you are doing the Regulation A+ the B-D will mostly require a FINRA approved platform for raising capital.

If I recall correctly, the City of Troy requires rental inspection with every new tenant.

In my market (Cincinnati, OH), technically any fixture replacement requires a permit, so if I just want to replace a bedroom ceiling light with a ceiling fan/light combo, I would technically need to pull a permit.But in practice, if I am truly doing fairly cosmetic work the does not garner too much attention, I would go without a permit.  

STR's can generate a great return but require the most effort. $600k is a lot of money.

As where a traditional investment home can be worth a lot more money which requires a higher down payment etc. 

- [ ] Seller may require additional insurance coverage.9.

Avoid leaving after I have my education and experience requirements to be my own broker and start my own firm.

Does anyone know if I'm required to be represented by an attorney?

Also electric bikes would rent better but are also more expensive and require more maintenance.