In other words, I don't advocate to working for a good CPA and trusting them to do it... their job is to fill in the right forms but you need to be in control as the owner and not let the consultant dictate the scope of work.

Trust me, I’m looking ahead to play the long game.

Heness, but I already trust you more than I trust the government.

or have a team you can trust.

Thankfully we had a contractor that friends of ours had used to do similar work, so we were incredibly lucky for that, meaning there was some trust in the contractor from the get-go, translating to less stress.The housing market explode over the course of the rehab, which drove home prices up higher than we expected.

Reaching out to the more experienced BP brain trust for ideas on the down payment or other options and alternatives. 

Something that acknowledges each investor and shares our appreciation in them putting their trust in us.

I remember when I was starting out I read all the Rich Dad books, other books that talked about Living Trust, Land Trust, etc.

Any feedback is highly appreciated.Hi Lauren, if you’re an accredited investor who is seeking to diversify your real estate portfolio into higher quality investment grade real estate, but don’t have the experience of managing or acquiring larger institutional quality real estate you might consider learning about DSTs (Delaware Statutory Trusts). 

I've been reaching out to CPA's and a couple lawyers but not much traction sense I'm officially not at the table for the properties in the trust.