I am at 70K now. new roof to mechanics.

My trade licenses should also help a bit, and I'm currently preparing to attain my mechanical contracting license(HVAC) also.I have watched a few Biggerpockets podcast on youtube and I look forward to meeting some amazing business men and women on this site.

Moreover, they will impose discipline on the construction / rehab process by advancing funds according to construction draws, requiring routine inspections, checking for adequate insurance coverage, checking mechanics liens, etc. 

What AP does is give you a legal mechanism for perfecting title later by way of satisfying state law in a prove up for Quiet Title Action, if "claim of right" available in your state.

Another 400,000 with an  auto store.

There are a few companies that will pull that data/auto dial them for you. 

MY NAME IS ERIC I AM AN AUTO TECH WITH NO PRIOR REAL ESTATE EXPERINCE.

such as certain travel, auto, advertising, office supplies, certain tools/ supplies relating to renting etc unless they can directly be related to the rentalI'm not a tax pro just FYIDoes anyone else with more tax-planning experience have some advice

I’m a mechanical engineer, recently transferred from overseas by the company I work for.

in order to prove a mechanics lien they need to be a contract in most states .