Also- if anyone has a resource for an agreement to cover such an arrangement, I'd love to see it.

As you said, one of the best arrangements is the “revenue split” where the landlord pays for all furniture and the manager gets a cut from them for doing all the booking, guest communications, coordinating cleaners and other management stuff.How good can it get?

Generally we work out an arrangement, where they pay for the fan and I cover the install.

It also recognizes that whatever the financing arrangement may be that financing is analyzed separate from considerations of net operating income and comes into play after calculating the operating income.New investors often get into properties that are not as profitable as advertised because they did not consider expenses realistically and were sold on an inflated cash on cash return that was calculated based on a high degree of leverage.

A mother/ daughter house is a single family house with two kitchens and two bathrooms, more or less arranged as separate living areas but connected as one overall dwelling unit.

I know there are some third parties who sell access to the MLS as a service, but normally these types of arrangements are both expensive, and the service itself is not as reliable as the real MLS which is restricted to Brokers/Agents. 

I only do month to month and would never stray from that for this type of rental arrangement. and my other buildings are all on month to month also.

now that i re read my note spell check has once again improved my meaning. the sentiment should read "benefit from the arrangement" you should not read anything into my use of the term derangement.

I suggest you credit taxes to the buyer and collect taxes from the buyer sufficient to pay them, your attorney should set this up.It won't be long before someone gets nailed for perdatory practices, IMO.A CFD is a financing arrangement.

That's a prohibited transaction and the result is that the IRA is immediately considered to be distributed in its entirety and you're immediately responsible for taxes (and penalties, if applicable.)If you're over 59 1/2, then you can start taking withdrawls.If you mean how can you best invest your IRA to generate the maximum returns, then that's a holy grail of investing.Now there are Solo 401k accounts and ways to arrange an IRA to start a business and that might have a way for you to get paid by the business, if that's what you mean.