Yes, they can drive demand up and yes than can make the market to strange things, but I guess my main point was "don't worry about what individuals are doing, always look at the market", so I think we agree.

If you have a large project, have another trusted individual do the same for you and compare. 

That is, if you enter into partnership under shared liability utilizing each individual’s respective assets, have an open planned discussion to separate the loan so that your financial future isn't dependent upon another's commitment to repayments.A few of these comments offer strong arguments surrounding accessing partnership loans without offering your property up as collateral, however, it's important to be realistic in that securing a business loan without leveraging the equity of your existing assets can make the proposition more challenging.

As a newbie investor learner, Is the market individually independent per town/city or does it have more of a nationwide correlation? 

Hence, let your LLC be the beneficiary (or your mother-in-law) rather than you individually and protect yourself from your investments and your investments from you."

Hey BP, I'm looking for 2 new individuals that may be interested in doing a weekly mastermind.  

mark will pull up the individuals that have already posted in the thread.

Have been having a difficult time with getting a response from individuals/firms we have requested quotes from.  

@Paul AllenI assume you're talking about real estate as personally owned/managed individual properties (a la BP-style), not REITs. 

And we hold the parents to the same income criteria, i.e. they can't combine with the kid to meet the guideline - the individual has to meet the guideline & credit worthiness.