Disregarding the fact that writing this information down is an excellent business practice, and just good common sense, are there any legal advantages to having things like this written down?

Two weeks ago I had, what I thought were, two excellent deals under contract.

Excellent post thank you very much!

I've seen a lot of excellent threads on the site about business formation and taxes.

@Nicholas Miller is correct: most of their money is coming from academic funding (not to mention mom and dad) so they are an excellent tenant pool in the right areas. 

I'm a quick learner with excellent social skills, but I'm somewhat of an introvert.

This is an excellent place to gain more information and meep other investors.  

I am looking at a property that is in excellent condition, fewer than $500 needed in repairs, just minor fixes for a backyard fence.

The best thing you can do is always work out the deal in a spreadsheet like excel. 

The professional team and credibility package needed to be aggressive.