Also within that structure, what are some key transaction types you'd want to account for, within the day-to-day operations, in order to achieve high effectiveness in deferring high tax rates within your entity structure?

Her grandfathers name is on the deed of the house, and so the lady herself cannot sign the “agreement of purchase” contract.

If you plan to live in it for at least 12 months after the work is completed and it is not owned by a corporation, LLC, etc, (Again, not sure how they research this) then you can sign a Homeowner affidavit and work as your own GC and hire out the respective licensed trades to complete the work to be inspected. 

Will he need to be present in order to sign the Purchase and Sale agreement since he is technically the seller?

There's a good prospective tenant that wants to sign our lease but they are not sure about start date (work travel schedule) until 3 weeks from now.

The bay's tech job market seems to show no signs of slowing.

Very complicated and expensive; only makes sense if the transaction is very large.Opportunity Zones (OZ).

@Lavaud Charlemagne - would not do spreadsheets etc on an iPhone.I’d probably use my MacBook for spreadsheets cause I’m old fashion that way.Contract review and signing can be done on an iPhone (especially with Docusign) but an iPad (with or without external keyboard) is probably even easier than on a laptop if you’re a mobile person.

@Jamie Hall  Ask the following questions to all potential brokers (in addition to commission splits, fees, etc.)  1)  Who will be my mentor, what is his/her experience in total # of MF transactions broken into buyers/sellers, how available is he/she, and what expectations (if any) will he/she have in return for advice (beyond commission split)? 

A referral agreement with Buyer Agent because we are both licensed or could I be a “transactional broker” on the deal.