Selling stocks, bonds, mutual funds or other publicly traded securities is not considered like-kind property to real estate and would not qualify for 1031 Exchange treatment.

Topic include anything related to landlording, i.e. security strategies, best key system, ways to increase revenue/decrease expenses, and about a million other related subjects.Who do you know in MA or who may be willing to travel to MA?

Require a non-refundable security deposit to hold it for them. 

Now he's facing stiff competition from the other outlets, because he cannot keep up with the trends & demands of his customers..

We prefer to do move-out walk-throughs with the tenants, so they will not be surprised with how we handle their security deposit.

Lenders I sort of answered this in A but you're asking a bank to lend money secured by you to purchase a property that you won't own.  

"Standard" due diligence on a loan made and secured against a condo should include reviewing the condo warrantable or non-warrantable status along with the economics and by-laws of the association.  

Some of you may recognize me, I posted in the forum regarding trouble securing financing in the USA as UK resident.I found some deals offering seller financing.

C then gets a security interest on the LLC's assets so he can foreclose A & B if the deal goes bad.

With one deal under my belt I am by no means and expert, but here is my "word to the wise" to everyone else just getting started.1) Know what you're getting yourself into, active RE investing with no cash or credit is not nearly as easy as many gurus may lead you to believe.2) If you're like me and want to get into wholesaling before progressing into rehabbing, sure it's good to take that time to learn to evaluate repairs and ARVs ect, but depending on your situation, it may behoove of you to invest some time in early on planning on how you're going to secure funding.