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@Ken McElroyAm I thinking in the right direction?

Tenant sent pictures of broken porch light that the roofer taped back together, the flowers trimed down to the stubs because the roofers flatten out the flower beds.

Be direct on what you are looking for and let them know you are part time.

This is no different to me than if you have direct reports in your w-2 day job.

Can anyone shed some light on this?

You need to incentivize them to mentor you or partner with you, either you work pro bono for them or bring something to the table of value.To your comment about "shady" or dishonest, I would encourage to you be as honest and forthcoming as possible, I don't know about you but I got into real estate because I wanted to do something meaningful, profitable for my family's benefit, I wanted to benefit from my level of effort rather than giving it to someone else, and most of all I wanted to make the world a better place by improving whatever it is I am working on; I want to be able to lay my head on the pillow at night knowing I did everything I could today to move forward in a positive direction and did so with integrity in order to prevent any form of regret. 

Even if he knows a good lawyer, that lawyer will not work for free - if he has enough money to pay a lawyer, he has enough money to pay his rent.Second, if he had a lawyer, the lawyer would tell him that he is not to talk to you directly any more. 

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Nothing cash flows in Nashville gotta go over an hour in any direction