@Brad Clarizio  675/800 would be $0.84 per square foot and the other is $0.93 lease price per square foot so you are doing pretty good. no need for the addresses. just for informational purposes.

Only issue is that the property comes with 6+ acres of land that really isn't going to serve any purpose other than costing a ton in taxes.

Financially speaking you would be farther ahead to rent a small home for yourself and invest in a purpose built multi unit property as a rental.

There was a ton of work that needed to be done, nothing really major but definitely enough that I could have used for negotiative purposes.  

My end game is to generate ~10k a month in passive income to give me the same quality of life I have now, but to free up my time so I can pursue my life purpose.

Work hard at your new career and advance and get promotions.

If property is purchased in year 0, conversion or development takes "x" amount of time, cash flows until stabilization (year 3) with a sale in year 5. 4) Return Metrics: Project Value at Sale, Net Profit (after sales commissions), Profit Margin, IRR (unlevered for these purposes), Yield on Cost. 

I suspect the answer is no, because I don't see the crowdfunding sites promoting it...but I couldn't think of a reason why not.Is there a reason why a crowdfunding site could not serve as a Qualified Intermediate?

But with that in mind, I recall that the Pennsylvania MLA contained an exception for mortgage loans made for "business or commercial purposes."

Hunting down another to get them to sign one can be a wild goose-chase.BASIC RULE TO A W-9:- A W-9 is never actually sent to the IRS, but is maintained by the individual who files the information return for verification purposes.