Either way, I highly recommend this book from Nolo, it's got a ton of practical info, as well as super useful templates for common LLC resolutions, amendments, etc., so that even if you do use a lawyer to set things up, you can do a lot of the ongoing paperwork yourself:https://store.nolo.com/products/your-limited-liability-company-lop.html

Appraisal questions are very common around here, but appraisers are few and far between.

Fannie/Freddie is more lenient and their guidelines have more common sense.

@Michele Fischer   So it is really common practice to raise rent a little each year?

I would like a higher rate and a 5 year balloon with a 10 yr amortization and while everything is of course negotiable I want to understand what is a common range to terms.

Vacancy fees are not common in the Atlanta market but there is certainly an argument to be made in favor of them.

Is it common for banks not to consider revenue on a new construction multi-plex?

When I responded that it was a financial calculator, both my agent and the buyer’s agent were perplexed as to why I needed one, since the mortgage brokers do all the mortgage calculations.This is a common misconception.

Only the detectors in the hallways, common areas, mechanical spaces were hard wired to the system.

You should be cultivating relationships with at least the HVAC guy/company because those are the really big ones.