I'm not sure if that is a protected class since its not a familial status since they are not together.

Are you trying to claim real estate professional status because of your two "flips"? 

Is there anything that would prevent Person B (who manages, draws income, etc. from the trust assets) from obtaining status as a Real Estate Professional under the tax code? 

If you work in Oregon, check out the CCB's naughty list of contractors with a history of complaints. http://www.oregon.gov/CCB/Pages/buyer-beware.aspxYou can also search specific contractors and see their history, insurance status and complaints: https://www.ccb.state.or.us/search/If you have a residential developer's license, (which highly recommend if you are flipping homes in Oregon), you can set up a watch list of all your contractors and get alerts if their insurance or license lapses. https://portal.ccb.state.or.us/Modules/eWatch/@Mathew Wray, I'll second your echo for Ambience Remodeling, Daniel is a worked for a number of our RareBird Investor Network members and they all have great things to say about him! 

Depending on how you look at this, what's fortunate about the profession is that I believe the social status of architects has always been relatively high (especially in recent decades of the emergence or starchitects) but unfortunate in that the vast,vast majority of anonymous architects making a living, the pay is not equivalent to the perceived social status...well unless you are one of those aforementioned starchitects. 

This is made under state domestic relations law (including community property law).Translating lawyer-to-English, this means that the state’s family law regulations MAY allow transfer of property from one spouse to another as a marital property right.

The tax-sheltered status of the IRA comes in exchange for this money being used exclusively for saving for your future in retirement after age 59 1/2.A self-directed IRA does not change those rules in any way. 

As a realtor I change the status from PENDING showing to PENDING (closing) only they release all the contingencies.

I cannot qualify unfortunately because I have a full time W2 job and I would need to get over 2000 hours x year in order to get the REP status.

Yes, you have to have REP status in order to do so.