I would say the key is to set up the team in the city you are going to be operating in.

Most people can't do all of these things well right off the bat.If you can become an expert in one helpful area and then partner with an existing operator you will benefit twice - once from your deep knowledge of a certain aspect of the business, and again from working with an operator who as already made the rookie mistakes.  

My goal is to build $10,000,000 portfolio of turn key, high cash flow businesses operating out of their own commercial real estate over the next 3 years.I have joined to network with like minded investors who are interested in joint venture opportunities.I look forward to hearing from you!

The corporate structure and operations have become the biggest obstacle I face today.I operate in Southern California and would like a referral to, or leadership from a seasoned pro.  

It had been used by her husband who operated several businesses .

All of those do apply here.Additionally, becoming a property owner by way of foreclosure sale and sheriff deed or certificate of title is an operation of law.  

Looking for someone who operates in Georgia.

Lot's of influences along the way to get to where we are now and how we operate.  

Also the blue plastic and the cardboard structure underneath it is an eyesore, I don't know what it's for but if it's a camouflage like for the trash and recycling bins I would build a partial fence structure with a opening that you can close to hide those, and to match the fence around the the property.  

and patch on the ceiling (HVAC Re-route)- Master Bathroom( plumbing - shower stall not properly installed and leak going down to crawl space, cabinet not secured to the wall, GFCI not grounded, faucet aerator leaking)- Kitchen (damaged vinyl, exhaust not working, very dated kitchen but I think I can salvaged the cabinets and just replace the tile countertops)- Ceiling fans are not operable and missing HVAC registers.- Garage (moisture stains, wall damaged, laundry hose bib leaking), partially converted to a room.