. :)We buy all the time then relist the properties, which is essentially what you'd be doing because you won't actually be doing a "Double Close" since your purchase won't happen the same day your end buyer can close. 

The Seller's side came up with the MLO as a strategy to avoid capital gains, so essentially my same terms on a MLO which I am not particularly fond of since 20% is a big chunk for an MLO which put me at risk of loosing it if I don't exercise my option but, I'm fine with it on a purchase because of the terms.

Knee pads and respirators are essential. 

I guess that's probably obvious.This is the second phase of the project, so there is some proof of concept in pricing, demand, absorption, etc. as well as some lessons learned in the construction that should improve efficiencies (essentially building more of the same plans).The developer is 20 year friend. 

From there, you test things out and make adjustments and additions as needs arise.This way of creating a large business model is popular these days because:It costs less to start out.You learn from mistakes and issues as you go so you won't waste money on things you thought were a good idea but didn't work out like you thought they would.You get input from the users of your service along the way essentially letting them help you create what they really want which leads to great customer reviews, etc.That's what we did when we started our online comps service.

Tenant, one week later: "It was the plug and the heating element.

These floors are damaged as soon as the movers bring the furniture in the house because they are essentially press-board with a coating on the top.

Hi @Steven Betz, I agree with @Joseph ODonovan that you are generally able to form an LLC yourself, but I would suggest forming the LLC in New Jersey (you'll likely legally be required to "register" in NJ, even if you form the LLC elsewhere, which is essentially double fees/taxes). 

@Garreton SmithHi Garreton,Walking distance services and stores the intended residents will like.Such as certain fast foods, liquor stores, grocery store, convenience stores, medical services, nothing too upscale/unaffordable.Good Lighting at night on the street vs. where the street lights get shot out by the local criminal element so they can sell drugs in darkness.Good Luck! 

Can I keep the sale price the original offered amount, and get a cash concession at closing, so I'm essentially walking away from the closing with the money in hand to pay for the repairs?