The upstairs kitchen is a similar layout to the one in the photo, but flipped 180.Personally I've clogged an old cast iron drain once (a baby wipe) over many years and I attribute that track record to not putting anything crazy down the toilet or sink.

@Ashley Chris They don't record or live stream the monthly event.

The other unit will be converting the garage to a studio.

Are you trying to grow your track record as a property managers, where units add to credibility?

Ask your closing attorney if this will work: have the closing attorney prepare two deeds as part of the closing package, the first will be recorded with your buddy's name, and the second (recorded literally after the first) will contain a deed with you and your buddy's name on it.

You’re not going to get real “business credit” until you have been for a while, more than a year, and have actually created a steady flow of income and track record along with some trade accounts.  

ANY WHO,I'm about 80% done with the rehabs and so anxious to have it completed so I can get the studio apartment rented and include all the leases for the Cash-out-refi. with the bank.

The properties are listed as LLCs on the tax records.

We had to refinance in order to pull out cash to purchase his share, and Zillow now shows the amount we paid for his share as the most recent sale price, so clearly it is public record. 

@Auralee Smith liens are a matter of public record, you would need to search the county clerk's office website.