Account Closed asked the critical question here.

The largest being over 170 units as the main sponsor, found the deal, raised the money, run the deal and signed on the loan.Networking is critical to the REI profession.

Originally posted by @David Abbate:This kind of crap is just another facet of why there is so much growing discontent brewing with American voters regarding tenant rights.With the attitudes I see reflected on these boards, Interestingly hostile take.  

The market you are in is critically important.

Know how to take constructive criticism.

How effective were you with critical tasks?

@Zack Dasbur  While you can't sign away liability you could put in  the lease that they property has an elevator and they are responsible for proper use, attach the critical points to the lease on use and also cover elevator related charges. 

As such, the carrying costs need to be considered.This is why it is critical to have a good grasp of the local market.

I think too many times people try to do things themselves to save money or cut corners when they should just hire a professional and focus on their operations and things they do well or that are critical to generating revenue.  

I'm not criticizing - I have no way of knowing.